Unisex name · since 1990

Rynn

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 388 babies named Rynn, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4256
among girls today
388
born since 1990
2020s
peak decade
76%
more common than other girls

388 babies have been named Rynn since 1990, making it today's #4256 unisex name.

Social Security Administration records show Rynn recorded 388 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #4256 nationally today, ahead of 76% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.

  • #4256 among girls today
  • 388 born since 1990
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 76% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Rynn is currently the #4256 unisex name in America, more common than 76% of girls - 388 born since 1990, peaking in the 2020s.

#4256
among girls today
388
born since 1990
2020s
peak decade
76%
more common than other girls

Rynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%75.9%
Rynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4256
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 76% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Rynn was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

40 babies were named Rynn in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

How Rynn compares

388 Top 50% higher than 50% 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

Rynn's all-time total is 2% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Rynn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 388 382 567,345
Peak-year births 40 48 19,840

Rynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rynn's full recorded timeline at 2015, 80% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 20% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 40 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

388

Since 1990

36 years of records

Peak year

2022

40 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#4,256

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1990

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2025

Rynn popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
40
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
01020304050 19902008201120142017202020232025 33

Rynn popularity over time - boys

34 total births recorded since 1990 (Rynn as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 34 births
45678910 19902010201820202022 7

Rynn by decade

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

2020s was Rynn's strongest decade.

210 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Rynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 210 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Rynn by state

Where Rynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Rynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.3%
#2 Texas
5 1.3%
California share of Rynn's total US births 1.3%
Even split

5 of 388 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rynn?
Since 1990, Social Security records show 388 babies named Rynn. Today it holds rank #4256 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 40 births.
When was Rynn most popular?
Rynn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 210 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Rynn most popular?
The top states for the name Rynn are California (5 births), Texas (5 births).
Is Rynn a unisex name?
Yes, Rynn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 388 births, and as a boy's name it has 34 births.
How long has the name Rynn been used?
Records for Rynn go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Rynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rynlee, Ryn, Rynleigh, Ryna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rynn's data

  • California records the most Rynns (5 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 June 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, 1990–2025 (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. "Rynn: #4256 Unisex Name - 388 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rynn. 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 Rynn 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 June 2026.