Rhyan
#3,249 for girls in 2025, 48 births · #5,608 for boys in 2025, 16 births
Given to girls 67.2% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2018 · 165 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,097since 1975
Rhyan over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,249 | 48 | #5,608 | 16 |
| 2024 | #2,694 | 64 | #4,701 | 21 |
| 2023 | #2,244 | 83 | #5,470 | 17 |
| 2022 | #1,930 | 103 | #4,184 | 25 |
| 2021 | #1,577 | 133 | #4,011 | 26 |
| 2020 | #1,668 | 123 | #3,570 | 30 |
| 2019 | #1,569 | 136 | #3,201 | 36 |
| 2018 | #1,367 | 165 | #3,055 | 38 |
| 2017 | #1,465 | 153 | #3,586 | 30 |
| 2016 | #1,743 | 119 | #3,596 | 30 |
| 2015 | #1,964 | 102 | #3,591 | 30 |
| 2014 | #1,908 | 105 | #3,154 | 35 |
| 2013 | #2,236 | 83 | #2,804 | 41 |
| 2012 | #1,823 | 111 | #3,059 | 37 |
| 2011 | #1,666 | 127 | #2,547 | 48 |
| 2010 | #1,860 | 109 | #2,057 | 66 |
| 2009 | #1,602 | 140 | #2,320 | 56 |
| 2008 | #1,605 | 141 | #2,467 | 51 |
| 2007 | #1,859 | 113 | #2,602 | 47 |
| 2006 | #1,743 | 119 | #2,398 | 51 |
| 2005 | #1,911 | 101 | #2,467 | 46 |
| 2004 | #2,526 | 66 | #2,697 | 39 |
| 2003 | #2,368 | 70 | #2,847 | 34 |
| 2002 | #2,414 | 66 | #3,349 | 26 |
| 2001 | #2,259 | 71 | #2,618 | 36 |
| 2000 | #2,777 | 52 | #2,736 | 33 |
| 1999 | #2,471 | 58 | #2,462 | 36 |
| 1998 | #3,426 | 35 | #2,552 | 33 |
| 1997 | #3,448 | 33 | #2,903 | 26 |
| 1996 | #4,453 | 23 | #2,838 | 26 |
| 1995 | #5,439 | 17 | #2,556 | 29 |
| 1994 | #5,445 | 17 | #2,444 | 31 |
| 1993 | #6,264 | 14 | #2,091 | 38 |
| 1992 | #4,528 | 22 | #2,999 | 22 |
| 1991 | #5,399 | 17 | #2,143 | 34 |
| 1990 | #5,060 | 18 | #2,780 | 23 |
| 1989 | #6,955 | 11 | #2,245 | 30 |
| 1988 | #4,840 | 17 | #2,599 | 22 |
| 1987 | #4,857 | 16 | #3,072 | 16 |
| 1986 | #3,645 | 23 | #2,360 | 23 |
| 1985 | #5,678 | 12 | #1,975 | 29 |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 | #3,270 | 13 |
| 1983 | #5,824 | 11 | #2,676 | 17 |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #2,831 | 16 |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 | #2,338 | 21 |
| 1980 | #6,319 | 10 | #3,838 | 10 |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 | #4,068 | 9 |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 | #3,070 | 13 |
| 1977 | — | #5,845 | 5 | |
| 1976 | — | #4,012 | 8 | |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | #3,246 | 11 |
| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
| 1973 | — | #5,101 | 5 | |
| 1972 | — | #4,986 | 5 | |
| 1971 | — | #4,375 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Rhyan! It came in at #9,067, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1975–1977, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Rhyan is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Maryland#580 · 1 in 2,677
- Oklahoma#743 · 1 in 3,297
- Michigan#1,074 · 1 in 6,862
- Ohio#1,225 · 1 in 8,596
- Pennsylvania#1,225 · 1 in 8,792
Best ever in a state: #371 in Maryland, 2011.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Maryland | #580 | 9 | 1 in 2,677 |
| Oklahoma | #743 | 5 | 1 in 3,297 |
| Michigan | #1,074 | 6 | 1 in 6,862 |
| Ohio | #1,225 | 6 | 1 in 8,596 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,225 | 6 | 1 in 8,792 |
| Texas | #1,736 | 12 | 1 in 13,193 |
| New York | #1,962 | 6 | 1 in 15,379 |
| California | #2,169 | 10 | 1 in 20,908 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Rhyan
- 555 spots since 2024 (#2,694 → #3,249)
- 1,581 spots since 2020 (#1,668 → #3,249)
- 1,285 spots since 2015 (#1,964 → #3,249)
- Debuted 1975
- Peaked 2018 at #1,367 (165 births)
- Births halved by 2024, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,310 girls born in 2018 were named Rhyan (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 33,485 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 39.1% of all girls named Rhyan (1,210) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1996, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18 | #8,061 (1979) | #8,563 |
| 1980s | 122 | #3,645 (1986) | #6,285 |
| 1990s | 254 | #2,471 (1999) | #4,593 |
| 2000s | 939 | #1,602 (2009) | #2,106 |
| 2010s | 1,210 | #1,367 (2018) | #1,760 |
| 2020s | 554 | #1,577 (2021) | #2,227 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Rhyan in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 15,865 of them was named Rhyan, which outranked 90.7% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,807Ryder112
- #1,807Skyy112
- #1,807Stormy112
- #1,823Rhyan111
- #1,823Aleeyah111
- #1,823Chiara111
- #1,823Dianna111
- #1,831Aadhya110
- #1,831Adina110
- #1,831Aislynn110
Tied with 7 names at #1,823; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 51,269 of them was named Rhyan, which outranked 78.5% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,002Wilber38
- #3,002Yadier38
- #3,002Zakari38
- #3,059Rhyan37
- #3,059Aldair37
- #3,059Alexi37
- #3,059Alphonso37
- #3,115Aeson36
- #3,115Akram36
- #3,115Amon36
Tied with 55 names at #3,059; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.