Gender-neutral · #416 in 2025

Rylan

Rylan: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#416
Born 2025
771
Peak year
2011

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 boys born

Rylan per 100,000 boys born, by year. Peak: 2011. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Rylan has been falling: its share of boys born has shrunk over the last 10 years. It now stands at 31% of its 2011 peak.

Boy or girl?

Over the last 10 years, 22% of children named Rylan were recorded as girls and 78% as boys. The file records sex, not a name's gender, and the share is measured over ten years rather than all time, so a name that has changed sides shows where it is now.

Related names

More boy names starting with R

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.