Ryland

#5,099 for girls in 2025, 25 births · #703 for boys in 2025, 382 births
Given to boys 94.2% of the time

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Peak · boys
2013 · 727 births
Debut · boys
12 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
13,169
since 1912

Ryland over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #3,139, 2016peak #407, 2013girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,09925#703382
2024#4,56030#728362
2023#4,45431#702379
2022#4,47231#668408
2021#4,16734#565499
2020#3,39945#520552
2019#3,61142#535530
2018#3,78939#524541
2017#3,47944#534530
2016#3,13952#504594
2015#3,42946#492598
2014#3,48645#436695
2013#5,01327#407727
2012#4,29634#477572
2011#4,91528#452596
2010#4,49432#496523
2009#5,09728#568465
2008#3,77942#609411
2007#4,80830#622395
2006#5,08627#683330
2005#5,26624#703292
2004#7,82814#904189
2003#8,50512#983161
2002#7,81613#1,119129
2001#8,75811#1,35794
2000#11,8017#1,260104
1999#10,3458#1,161112
1998#9,2609#1,41880
1997#1,34583
1996#1,69056
1995#1,52762
1994#1,63356
1993#1,82446
1992#1,50560
1991#2,01937
1990#1,84042
1989#10,8476#1,79342
1988#1,64543
1987#1,50647
1986#2,00729
1985#2,22624
1984#2,03626
1983#1,78731
1982#1,77432
1981#2,03826
1980#2,36721
1979#2,04825
1978#2,56817
1977#2,20221
1976#2,50817
1975#3,07812
1974#2,27718
1973#3,01311
1972#3,15210
1971#2,97311
1970#2,39915
1969#2,41513
1968#2,03016
1967#1,97416
1966#2,46511
1965#2,47611
1964#1,79320
1963#2,67310
1962#2,18614
1961#2,40912
1960#3,0778
1959#1,80620
1958#2,26513
1957#2,27413
1956#1,67622
1955#1,84518
1954#1,52525
1953#1,67721
1952#1,58223
1951#1,48925
1950#2,20712
1949#1,61621
1948#1,55922
1947#1,55523
1946#1,55721
1945#1,77215
1944#1,52520
1943#1,63619
1942#1,35826
1941#1,63318
1940#1,33425
1939#1,21929
1938#1,39723
1937#1,82815
1936#1,54019
1935#1,45322
1934#1,72517
1933#1,90514
1932#2,19112
1931#2,10113
1930#1,96415
1929#1,61121
1928#2,04815
1927#1,87118
1926#1,72020
1925#1,67921
1924#1,96417
1923#2,02016
1922#1,64422
1921#2,63211
1920#1,96617
1919#1,81118
1918#1,82718
1917#2,18813
1916#1,69818
1915#2,18412
1914#1,97511
1913#2,2737
1912#1,41712
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five boys were named Ryland! It came in at #1,417, and was given to 12 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1913, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.

See more about Ryland
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 25 spots since 2024 (#728#703)
  • 183 spots since 2020 (#520#703)
  • 211 spots since 2015 (#492#703)
  • Biggest jump: 201 spots in 2005 (#904#703)
  • Biggest drop: 103 spots in 2022 (#565#668)
Rise & fade · boys
101 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 2013 at #407 (727 births)
  • Births halved by 2024, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 23 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 23 yrs · run 2003–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,602
  • Highest: 1 in 2,602 boys born in 2013 were named Ryland (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,471 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 44.8% of all boys named Ryland (5,906) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s109#1,417 (1912)#1,922
1920s178#1,611 (1929)#1,916
1930s179#1,219 (1939)#1,732
1940s210#1,334 (1940)#1,555
1950s192#1,489 (1951)#1,835
1960s131#1,793 (1964)#2,350
1970s157#2,048 (1979)#2,622
1980s321#1,506 (1987)#1,918
1990s634#1,161 (1999)#1,596
2000s2,570#568 (2009)#881
2010s5,906#407 (2013)#486
2020s2,582#520 (2020)#648

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ryland in 1990

boys
#1,840
42 births · 1 in 48,906 boys

Top boys' names in 1990

  1. #1Michael65,321
  2. #2Christopher52,362
  3. #3Matthew44,826
  4. #4Joshua43,237
  5. #5Daniel33,830
  6. #6David33,748
  7. #7Andrew33,673
  8. #8James32,359
  9. #9Justin30,649
  10. #10Joseph30,137
  11. #1,840Ryland42
More about 1990

boys

2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 48,906 of them was named Ryland, which outranked 80.6% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ryland
  1. #1,809Tj43
  2. #1,809Tuan43
  3. #1,809Vishal43
  4. #1,840Ryland42
  5. #1,840Adnan42
  6. #1,840Allante42
  7. #1,840Cassius42
  8. #1,870Ambrose41
  9. #1,870Anselmo41
  10. #1,870Arin41

Tied with 29 names at #1,840; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. 3,636Tevin#4,017#381
  2. 3,283Keenen#4,271#988
  3. 1,325Male#2,027#702
  4. 1,032Denzel#1,476#444
  5. 598Kevon#1,476#878
Fallers
  1. 1,130Kiara#956#2,086
  2. 916Rachel#993#1,909
  3. 855Nicole#985#1,840
  4. 746Tiffany#956#1,702
  5. 681Sarah#819#1,500

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1990