unisex NAME · CURRENTLY #99
Ryan
RYE-ən
“Descendant of Rían; Rían is traditionally interpreted as meaning “little king,” though its etymology is uncertain.”
An Irish surname name widely used as a given name.
SSA POPULARITY HISTORY
How Ryan has traveled through time
121920
141925
141930
111935
181940
351945
991950
1761955
3851960
1,0901965
2,3471970
15,4351975
25,3971980
30,4751985
29,7141990
23,4431995
20,7172000
18,6662005
12,4462010
9,2282015
6,0322020
3,9252025
LATEST YEAR20253,925 births
PEAK RANK#11in 1986
CURRENT USAGE10% F90% M
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.