Boys' name · since 2016
Rylo
Rylo has 731 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,258 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,122 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 731
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Rylo currently ranks #1122 among boys' names in America, with 731 babies recorded since 2016.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rylo has been recorded 731 times among boys since 2016, currently ranked #1122 nationally and more common than 92% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #6,258 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,122 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 731 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rylo ranks #6,258 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,122 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 731 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6,258 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,122 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 731
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Rylo's 731 recorded births place it above 86.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Rylo compares
731 Top 37% higher than 63% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Rylo's all-time total is 98% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rylo | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 731 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 191 | 34 | 22,252 |
Rylo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rylo's full recorded timeline at 2021, 88% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 12% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 191 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rylo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 191
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Rylo by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (692 births, 95% of the file).
2020s was Rylo's strongest decade.
692 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 95% of all-time use.
Rylo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 39
2010s
39 births
- 2020s
2020s
692 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 692 births (95% of all-time use).
How Rylo compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Rylo's total volume
Rylo by state
Where Rylo concentrates geographically, total births since 2016
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 91 | 12.4% |
| #2 | Florida | | 81 | 11.1% |
| #3 | California | | 53 | 7.3% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 31 | 4.2% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 27 | 3.7% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 26 | 3.6% |
| #7 | New York | | 22 | 3.0% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 22 | 3.0% |
91 of 731 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Rylo appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
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- Texas records the most Rylos (91 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Rylo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~9 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2016–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Rylo 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 August 2026.