Rilyn

#4,460 for girls in 2025, 31 births · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 89.2% of the time

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Peak · girls
#1,955
2012 · 100 births
Debut · girls
1999
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,279
since 1999

Rilyn over time

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #1,955, 2012peak #4,686, 2012girlsboys
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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#4,46031#10,6956
2024#4,20734—
2023#3,76340#9,7637
2022#3,07353#10,8636
2021#2,95856—
2020#3,17949#12,0225
2019#3,45145#9,7567
2018#3,15851#10,7606
2017#2,50871#8,8408
2016#2,28783#7,60510
2015#2,38277#5,74615
2014#2,61567#9,6427
2013#2,45873—
2012#1,955100#4,68620
2011#2,05894#5,67515
2010#2,69166#6,69812
2009#2,89260#7,69210
2008#3,71043—
2007#3,48247#9,7887
2006#3,79540#8,7328
2005#4,11834#10,1516
2004#6,21619—
2003#9,04811—
2002#7,44414—
2001#10,1029—
2000#11,8017—
1999#14,4115—
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First appearance
1999

The first year at least five girls were named Rilyn! It came in at #14,411, and was given to 5 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1999–2000, when fewer than 8 girls a year got the name.

Where Rilyn is popular in 2013

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedINOhio: #1,458 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 10,519 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedHITexas: #3,165 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 32,194 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Rilyn, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Ohio#1,458 · 1 in 10,519
  2. Texas#3,165 · 1 in 32,194

Best ever in a state: #329 in West Virginia, 2012.

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Texas#3,16551 in 32,194
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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 Rilyn
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 253 spots since 2024 (#4,207 → #4,460)
  • 1,281 spots since 2020 (#3,179 → #4,460)
  • 2,078 spots since 2015 (#2,382 → #4,460)
Rise & fade · girls
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1999
  • Peaked 2012 at #1,955 (100 births)
  • Births halved by 2019, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 17,611
  • Highest: 1 in 17,611 girls born in 2012 were named Rilyn (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 51,847 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 56.8% of all girls named Rilyn (727) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s5#14,411 (1999)#14,411
2000s284#2,892 (2009)#6,261
2010s727#1,955 (2012)#2,556
2020s263#2,958 (2021)#3,607

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.

Rilyn in 2013

girls
#2,458
73 births · 1 in 24,038 girls

Top girls' names in 2013

  1. #1Sophia21,255
  2. #2Emma20,973
  3. #3Olivia18,454
  4. #4Isabella17,689
  5. #5Ava15,271
  6. #6Mia13,166
  7. #7Emily13,144
  8. #8Abigail12,429
  9. #9Madison10,605
  10. #10Elizabeth9,476
  11. #2,458Rilyn73
More about 2013

girls

1,754,746 girls got a published name in 2013; 1 in 24,038 of them was named Rilyn, which outranked 87.3% of the 19,279 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rilyn
  1. #2,439Randi74
  2. #2,439Reya74
  3. #2,439Starla74
  4. #2,458Rilyn73
  5. #2,458Abella73
  6. #2,458Anaiya73
  7. #2,458Anayeli73
  8. #2,484Aaniyah72
  9. #2,484Alycia72
  10. #2,484Alyssia72

Tied with 25 names at #2,458; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,124Daleyza#3,711 → #587
  2. ↑ 736Marjorie#1,646 → #910
  3. ↑ 683Lennon#1,612 → #929
  4. ↑ 561Jurnee#1,457 → #896
  5. ↑ 539Everleigh#1,405 → #866
Fallers
  1. ↓ 827Litzy#598 → #1,425
  2. ↓ 409Geraldine#994 → #1,403
  3. ↓ 384Taraji#858 → #1,242
  4. ↓ 374Marisa#977 → #1,351
  5. ↓ 372Adley#733 → #1,105

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

See the top 100 for 2013 →