girls:
230 births since 2002
#5486 (4th percentile)
boys:
54 births since 1979
#4532 (1st percentile)
overall:
284 births since 1979
#7455 (4th percentile)
The name Ryn is the #7,455 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 284 recorded births since 1979. This represents the 3.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 3.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,486 (4.0% percentile) for all time with 230 births since 2002. For boys, it ranks #4,532 (1.1% percentile) for all time with 54 births since 1979.
Ryn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1979 (1979 for boys and 2002 for girls). Birth data for Ryn is available in 18 out of the 45 years between 1979 and 2023 (15 years for girls and 9 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Ryn has been given predominantly to girls, with 81.0% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 84.8% of babies named Ryn were girls. Interestingly, until around 2002, the name was more popular for boys (100.0% boys from 1979 to 2001), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (83.9% girls from 2002 to 2023).
For girls, Ryn reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 3.6% percentile (ranked #913) with 22 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 22 births per million (ranked 3.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2011, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Ryn is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #913 (3.6% percentile) with 22 births per million.
For boys, Ryn reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #926) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Ryn ranks #909 for boys (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 79.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Ryn".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Ryn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Ryn is pronounced as rihn, which has 1 syllables.
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