Boys' name · since 2016

Ryse

Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 23 babies named Ryse, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#27,968 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,658 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
23
born since 2016
2020s
peak decade

Ryse currently ranks #11658 among boys' names in America, with 23 babies recorded since 2016.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryse has been recorded 23 times among boys since 2016, currently ranked #11658 nationally and more common than 16% 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.

  • #27,968 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,658 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 23 born since 2016
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryse ranks #27,968 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,658 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 23 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.

#27,968 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,658 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
23
born since 2016
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%16.3%
Ryse vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ryse's 23 recorded births place it above 38.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Ryse compares

23 9th percentile among 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

Ryse's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ryse Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 23 369 358,536
Peak-year births 7 34 22,252

Ryse's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ryse's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ryse popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
7
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2016201920202025 6

Ryse by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (13 births, 57% of the file).

2020s was Ryse's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Ryse births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ryse?
Ryse has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #27,968 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #11,658 of 13,930. 7 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
Where does Ryse sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryse ranks #27,968 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,658 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ryse most popular?
Ryse was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Ryse been used?
Records for Ryse go back to 2016, giving 10 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ryse?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ryson, Ryshawn, Ryszard, Ryser, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ryse: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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 Ryse 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.