Ryon

Last seen for girls in 2018 at #15,682 · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #7,257
Given to boys 99.2% of the time

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Peak · boys
#1,198
1977 · 54 births
Debut · boys
1962
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,009
since 1962

Ryon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Ryon has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201976peak #1,198, 1977boys
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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
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2024—#7,25711
2023—#8,2559
2022—#6,82812
2021—#5,11018
2020—#4,85519
2019—#3,89927
2018#15,6825#4,61021
2017—#4,74620
2016—#5,12418
2015—#4,08025
2014—#4,53821
2013—#4,80419
2012—#4,68620
2011—#3,79227
2010—#3,70828
2009—#3,39932
2008—#3,92126
2007—#3,37932
2006—#3,02436
2005—#3,24131
2004—#3,21730
2003—#3,04431
2002—#2,29545
2001—#2,86432
2000—#2,57836
1999—#2,23141
1998#14,1225#2,39436
1997—#2,44933
1996—#2,07341
1995—#1,95543
1994—#1,89444
1993—#1,51261
1992—#1,57256
1991—#1,76845
1990—#1,90940
1989—#1,28172
1988—#1,31961
1987—#1,25960
1986—#1,36352
1985—#1,64438
1984—#1,29451
1983—#1,53439
1982—#1,29352
1981#8,1287#1,39646
1980—#1,56938
1979—#1,42143
1978—#1,45241
1977—#1,19854
1976—#1,28647
1975—#1,55933
1974—#1,33541
1973—#1,35438
1972—#1,47333
1971—#2,46415
1970—#2,12518
1969—#2,13016
1968—#2,31113
1967—#2,7609
1966—#2,9868
1965—#2,9828
1964—#4,0395
1963—#3,6466
1962—#3,6406
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First appearance
1962

The first year at least five boys were named Ryon! It came in at #3,640, and was given to 6 baby boys.

Quietest stretch: 2025, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Ryon is popular in 1976

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedHITexas: #921 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 15,367 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Ryon, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Texas#921 · 1 in 15,367

Best ever in a state: #348 in Oregon, 1978.

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See more about Ryon
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · boys
15 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1962
  • Peaked 1977 at #1,198 (54 births)
  • Births halved by 2008, 31 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 27,791
  • Highest: 1 in 27,791 boys born in 1989 were named Ryon (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 156,626 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,198 in 1977, was only 1 in 30,430 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 25.3% of all boys named Ryon (509) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s71#2,130 (1969)#3,062
1970s363#1,198 (1977)#1,567
1980s509#1,259 (1987)#1,395
1990s440#1,512 (1993)#1,976
2000s331#2,295 (2002)#3,096
2010s226#3,708 (2010)#4,399
2020s69#4,855 (2020)#6,461

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.

Ryon in 1976

boys
#1,286
47 births · 1 in 33,383 boys

Top boys' names in 1976

  1. #1Michael66,915
  2. #2Jason52,643
  3. #3Christopher45,190
  4. #4David39,265
  5. #5James38,294
  6. #6John33,976
  7. #7Robert33,789
  8. #8Brian30,517
  9. #9Matthew29,951
  10. #10Daniel24,702
  11. #1,286Ryon47
More about 1976

boys

1,569,007 boys got a published name in 1976; 1 in 33,383 of them was named Ryon, which outranked 80.2% of the 6,495 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ryon
  1. #1,267Ronell48
  2. #1,267Sherwin48
  3. #1,267Tywan48
  4. #1,286Ryon47
  5. #1,286Berry47
  6. #1,286Corby47
  7. #1,286Cyril47
  8. #1,304Douglass46
  9. #1,304Eliezer46
  10. #1,304Freeman46

Tied with 17 names at #1,286; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1975
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,506Seneca#4,309 → #803
  2. ↑ 1,165Jameel#2,134 → #969
  3. ↑ 712Delvin#1,658 → #946
  4. ↑ 567Jerimy#1,530 → #963
  5. ↑ 510Jamaal#1,042 → #532
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,113Santino#1,000 → #2,113
  2. ↓ 511Carnell#900 → #1,411
  3. ↓ 453Nakia#337 → #790
  4. ↓ 395Charlton#938 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 376Benjiman#970 → #1,346

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

See the top 100 for 1976 →