Baby Name Popularity Profile

Ryland

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Ryland.

✦ Rye land 🌍 English nature traditional
National Rank (2025) #706
All-Time Peak Rank #407 Achieved 2013
Total U.S. Births 13,169 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 93.4% Boy / 6.6% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1912 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 727 births in 2013
πŸ’‘ The Ryland Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Rye land
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
Derived from an Old English topographical surname meaning 'rye land'.
Common Nicknames
Ry Ryle
Pronunciation: RYE-lΙ™nd
Themes & Categories
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Ryland

According to SSA data, Ryland achieved its highest historical rank of #407 in 2013. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2013 with 727 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 36.1%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 114 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Ryland across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift -36.1% Decline
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 727 births in 2013
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 6 yrs
Registry Streak 114 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 109
1920s: 178
1930s: 179
1940s: 210
1950s: 192
1960s: 131
1970s: 157
1980s: 321
1990s: 634
2000s: 2,570
2010s: 5,906
2020s: 2,582

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ryl-and
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with R, a letter used by only 4.7% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Virginia
Top States Virginia, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Oregon
States with Data 47
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Virginia #948 963 2015 78.1% Decline
Nevada #434 114 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #1014 331 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #531 304 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #591 222 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Utah Unranked 154 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #723 297 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #774 593 2013 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #411 221 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #662 323 2020 64.5% Decline
Georgia #618 409 2014 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #617 408 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #825 1,076 2013 31.2% Decline
Idaho Unranked 55 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #507 310 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #671 240 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #477 214 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #790 214 2020 Insufficient historical volume
California #795 1,112 2014 27.3% Decline
Missouri #549 237 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #684 144 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #653 187 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #554 450 2016 26.9% Decline
Wisconsin #614 181 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #792 135 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #383 91 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #406 103 2011 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota Unranked 26 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #782 388 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #743 349 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #820 223 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #617 63 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 8 2016 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 39 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa Unranked 55 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Vermont Unranked 6 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 10 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts Unranked 72 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 21 2009 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey Unranked 79 2014 Insufficient historical volume
New York #1105 207 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware Unranked 5 2011 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico Unranked 13 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 22 2021 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 5 2009 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 5 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Maine Unranked 6 2018 Insufficient historical volume

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