Girls' name · since 2003

Rylinn

Rylinn has 556 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7859
among girls today
556
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
56%
more common than other girls

556 babies have been named Rylinn since 2003, making it today's #7859 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rylinn has been recorded 556 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #7859 nationally and more common than 56% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #7859 among girls today
  • 556 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 56% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Rylinn is currently the #7859 girls' name in America, more common than 56% of girls - 556 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#7859
among girls today
556
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
56%
more common than other girls

Rylinn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%55.6%
Rylinn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7859
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 56% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Rylinn was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

48 babies were named Rylinn in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

How Rylinn compares

556 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Rylinn's all-time total is 46% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Rylinn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 556 382 567,345
Peak-year births 48 48 19,840

Rylinn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rylinn's full recorded timeline at 2015, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 48 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rylinn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

556

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2010

48 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,859

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Rylinn popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
48
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
0102030405060 20032007201020132016201920222025 23

Rylinn popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 2023 (Rylinn as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2023 5

Rylinn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Rylinn's strongest decade.

362 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Rylinn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 362 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Rylinn compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rylinn's total volume

Rylinn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Rylinn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Rylinn
Rylinn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Rylinn by state

Where Rylinn concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Rylinn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
24 4.3%
#2 Texas
19 3.4%
#3 Indiana
5 0.9%
#4 Ohio
5 0.9%
California share of Rylinn's total US births 4.3%
Even split

24 of 556 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rylinn?
556 babies have been named Rylinn since 2003. It currently ranks #7859 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 48 births.
When was Rylinn most popular?
Rylinn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 362 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Rylinn most popular?
The top states for the name Rylinn are California (24 births), Texas (19 births), Indiana (5 births).
How long has the name Rylinn been used?
Rylinn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rylinn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rylee, Ryleigh, Rylie, Rylan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rylinn's data

  • Rylinn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (362 total births); usage has since declined to 117 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Rylinns (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rylinn: #7859 Girls' Name - 556 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rylinn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rylinn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.