Ryland
#5,099 for girls in 2025, 25 births · #703 for boys in 2025, 382 births
Given to boys 94.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2013 · 727 births
- Debut · boys
- 12 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 13,169since 1912
Ryland 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,099 | 25 | #703 | 382 |
| 2024 | #4,560 | 30 | #728 | 362 |
| 2023 | #4,454 | 31 | #702 | 379 |
| 2022 | #4,472 | 31 | #668 | 408 |
| 2021 | #4,167 | 34 | #565 | 499 |
| 2020 | #3,399 | 45 | #520 | 552 |
| 2019 | #3,611 | 42 | #535 | 530 |
| 2018 | #3,789 | 39 | #524 | 541 |
| 2017 | #3,479 | 44 | #534 | 530 |
| 2016 | #3,139 | 52 | #504 | 594 |
| 2015 | #3,429 | 46 | #492 | 598 |
| 2014 | #3,486 | 45 | #436 | 695 |
| 2013 | #5,013 | 27 | #407 | 727 |
| 2012 | #4,296 | 34 | #477 | 572 |
| 2011 | #4,915 | 28 | #452 | 596 |
| 2010 | #4,494 | 32 | #496 | 523 |
| 2009 | #5,097 | 28 | #568 | 465 |
| 2008 | #3,779 | 42 | #609 | 411 |
| 2007 | #4,808 | 30 | #622 | 395 |
| 2006 | #5,086 | 27 | #683 | 330 |
| 2005 | #5,266 | 24 | #703 | 292 |
| 2004 | #7,828 | 14 | #904 | 189 |
| 2003 | #8,505 | 12 | #983 | 161 |
| 2002 | #7,816 | 13 | #1,119 | 129 |
| 2001 | #8,758 | 11 | #1,357 | 94 |
| 2000 | #11,801 | 7 | #1,260 | 104 |
| 1999 | #10,345 | 8 | #1,161 | 112 |
| 1998 | #9,260 | 9 | #1,418 | 80 |
| 1997 | — | #1,345 | 83 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,690 | 56 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,527 | 62 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,633 | 56 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,824 | 46 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,505 | 60 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,019 | 37 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,840 | 42 | |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 | #1,793 | 42 |
| 1988 | — | #1,645 | 43 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,506 | 47 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,007 | 29 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,226 | 24 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,036 | 26 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,787 | 31 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,774 | 32 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,038 | 26 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,367 | 21 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,048 | 25 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,568 | 17 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,202 | 21 | |
| 1976 | — | #2,508 | 17 | |
| 1975 | — | #3,078 | 12 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,277 | 18 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,013 | 11 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,152 | 10 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,973 | 11 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,399 | 15 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,415 | 13 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,030 | 16 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,974 | 16 | |
| 1966 | — | #2,465 | 11 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,476 | 11 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,793 | 20 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,673 | 10 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,186 | 14 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,409 | 12 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,077 | 8 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,806 | 20 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,265 | 13 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,274 | 13 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,676 | 22 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,845 | 18 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,525 | 25 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,677 | 21 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,582 | 23 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,489 | 25 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,207 | 12 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,616 | 21 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,559 | 22 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,555 | 23 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,557 | 21 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,772 | 15 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,525 | 20 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,636 | 19 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,358 | 26 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,633 | 18 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,334 | 25 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,219 | 29 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,397 | 23 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,828 | 15 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,540 | 19 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,453 | 22 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,725 | 17 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,905 | 14 | |
| 1932 | — | #2,191 | 12 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,101 | 13 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,964 | 15 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,611 | 21 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,048 | 15 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,871 | 18 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,720 | 20 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,679 | 21 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,964 | 17 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,020 | 16 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,644 | 22 | |
| 1921 | — | #2,632 | 11 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,966 | 17 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,811 | 18 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,827 | 18 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,188 | 13 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,698 | 18 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,184 | 12 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,975 | 11 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,273 | 7 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,417 | 12 | |
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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.
Where Ryland is popular in 2005
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Utah#360 · 1 in 2,035
- Oregon#384 · 1 in 2,160
- Arizona#471 · 1 in 3,538
- Colorado#485 · 1 in 3,331
- Washington#584 · 1 in 4,340
Best ever in a state: #103 in Vermont, 2011.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | #360 | 11 | 1 in 2,035 |
| Oregon | #384 | 9 | 1 in 2,160 |
| Arizona | #471 | 12 | 1 in 3,538 |
| Colorado | #485 | 9 | 1 in 3,331 |
| Washington | #584 | 8 | 1 in 4,340 |
| Missouri | #603 | 7 | 1 in 4,862 |
| California | #619 | 40 | 1 in 6,354 |
| Louisiana | #621 | 6 | 1 in 4,020 |
| Ohio | #624 | 11 | 1 in 5,957 |
| Texas | #655 | 30 | 1 in 6,037 |
| Georgia | #673 | 12 | 1 in 4,976 |
| Florida | #706 | 16 | 1 in 6,187 |
| Indiana | #708 | 6 | 1 in 6,376 |
| North Carolina | #712 | 8 | 1 in 6,539 |
| Virginia | #717 | 7 | 1 in 6,152 |
| Tennessee | #771 | 5 | 1 in 7,368 |
| Michigan | #915 | 6 | 1 in 9,122 |
| Pennsylvania | #919 | 6 | 1 in 10,631 |
| Illinois | #953 | 8 | 1 in 9,644 |
| New York | #1,502 | 6 | 1 in 18,046 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Ryland
- 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)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 2013 at #407 (727 births)
- Births halved by 2024, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 23 yrs · run 2003–2025
- 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%)
- 44.8% of all boys named Ryland (5,906) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 109 | #1,417 (1912) | #1,922 |
| 1920s | 178 | #1,611 (1929) | #1,916 |
| 1930s | 179 | #1,219 (1939) | #1,732 |
| 1940s | 210 | #1,334 (1940) | #1,555 |
| 1950s | 192 | #1,489 (1951) | #1,835 |
| 1960s | 131 | #1,793 (1964) | #2,350 |
| 1970s | 157 | #2,048 (1979) | #2,622 |
| 1980s | 321 | #1,506 (1987) | #1,918 |
| 1990s | 634 | #1,161 (1999) | #1,596 |
| 2000s | 2,570 | #568 (2009) | #881 |
| 2010s | 5,906 | #407 (2013) | #486 |
| 2020s | 2,582 | #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 2005
Top girls' names in 2005
Top boys' names in 2005
More about 2005
girls
1,847,842 girls got a published name in 2005; 1 in 76,993 of them was named Ryland, which outranked 72.6% of the 19,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #5,113Zenobia25
- #5,113Ziyah25
- #5,113Zurisadai25
- #5,266Ryland24
- #5,266Adrien24
- #5,266Adysen24
- #5,266Ahna24
- #5,437Aaliyha23
- #5,437Abria23
- #5,437Adena23
Tied with 170 names at #5,266; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,997,305 boys got a published name in 2005; 1 in 6,840 of them was named Ryland, which outranked 94.7% of the 13,370 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).