Ryman — #5920 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Ryman

The Social Security Administration has registered 184 babies named Ryman between 1925 and 2024, spanning 100 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ryman currently holds the #5920 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 19 babies received it in a single year. Ryman is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 21 additional births since 2016.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ryman performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 102 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ryman shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Tennessee, which accounts for 74 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ryman in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ryman in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 184 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.