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
More common than 76% of names given to girls today.
54% of everyone ever named Rynn was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rynn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Currently ranks #4256 among girls.
388 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 40 births in a single year.
Rynn popularity over time - boys
34 total births recorded since 1990 (Rynn as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Rynn accounts for 8% of total recorded use across both genders.
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
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 26
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
147 births
- 2020s
2020s
210 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 210 births (54% of all-time use).
Rynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 210 births
- Runner-up 147 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Rynn by state
Where Rynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.3% |
5 of 388 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 1.3% of nationwide
- Texas 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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.
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