US rank #10976 Girls' name Peak 2021 42 births

Rysa — #10976 US girls' name

42 babies named Rysa in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s52020s37
#10976
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 38% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

88% of everyone ever named Rysa was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

11 babies were named Rysa in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rysa

The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Rysa between 2017 and 2024, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rysa currently holds the #10976 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rysa performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Rysa shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Rysa in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rysa 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 42 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.

Rysa at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

42

Since 2017

8 years of records

Peak year

2021

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,976

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2017

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2024

Rysa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2017

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
11
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
4681012 20242023202220212017 5

Rysa by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
37 births that decade — 88% of Rysa's all-time total
2010s52020s37

Rysa by state

Where Rysa concentrates geographically — total births since 2017

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Rysa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 11.9%
California share of Rysa's total US births 11.9%

5 of 42 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rysa?
42 babies have been named Rysa since 2017. It currently ranks #10976 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 11 births.
When was Rysa most popular?
Rysa was most popular in the 2020s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Rysa most popular?
The top states for the name Rysa are California (5 births).
How long has the name Rysa been used?
Rysa has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 8 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Rysa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rystal, Ryssa. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2017–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.