Rylan
boy name#416 in 2025Rylan entered the US charts in 1968, peaked at #146 in 2011, ranks #416 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1968–2025
#416
rank today
#146
peak (2011)
771
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3673 |
| 1970s | #2974 |
| 1980s | #1624 |
| 1990s | #1084 |
| 2000s | #355 |
| 2010s | #233 |
| 2020s | #367 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Rylan has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 34,000 people named Rylan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rylan alive today was born around 2012, making them about 13 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rylan in 2025?
- Rylan ranks #416 among US boy names in 2025, with 771 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rylan most popular?
- Rylan peaked in 2011, reaching #146 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rylan with classmates?
- Rylan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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