Is Ryen a boy or girl name?
Ryen is used for both boys and girls in close to equal numbers in the US. In 2024, 13 girls and 13 boys were named Ryen, so 50% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 44.1% of the 2,368 US babies named Ryen were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #6,732
- Girl rank, 2024
- #8,308
- Babies named Ryen since 1974
- 2,368
- Most popular year
- 2005
- 119 babies
Boys and girls named Ryen, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54 | 7 | 11.5% |
| 1980s | 164 | 44 | 21.2% |
| 1990s | 310 | 133 | 30% |
| 2000s | 420 | 438 | 51% |
| 2010s | 312 | 315 | 50.2% |
| 2020s | 64 | 107 | 62.6% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | #6,732 | 13 | #8,308 |
| 2023 | 12 | #7,209 | 19 | #6,357 |
| 2022 | 14 | #6,405 | 29 | #4,770 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,705 | 22 | #5,709 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5,651 | 24 | #5,285 |
| 2019 | 15 | #6,044 | 23 | #5,582 |
| 2018 | 34 | #3,358 | 28 | #4,863 |
| 2017 | 32 | #3,504 | 31 | #4,559 |
| 2016 | 29 | #3,756 | 34 | #4,334 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4,378 | 35 | #4,212 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3,988 | 34 | #4,340 |
| 2013 | 31 | #3,481 | 23 | #5,798 |
| 2012 | 33 | #3,347 | 32 | #4,583 |
| 2011 | 42 | #2,842 | 38 | #3,989 |
| 2010 | 47 | #2,624 | 37 | #4,094 |
| 2009 | 46 | #2,694 | 42 | #3,788 |
| 2008 | 41 | #2,928 | 45 | #3,637 |
| 2007 | 35 | #3,234 | 51 | #3,323 |
| 2006 | 49 | #2,504 | 56 | #3,048 |
| 2005 | 56 | #2,177 | 63 | #2,701 |
| 2004 | 45 | #2,476 | 57 | #2,839 |
| 2003 | 31 | #3,099 | 37 | #3,795 |
| 2002 | 42 | #2,421 | 35 | #3,791 |
| 2001 | 34 | #2,782 | 26 | #4,660 |
| 2000 | 41 | #2,367 | 26 | #4,632 |
| 1999 | 34 | #2,598 | 35 | #3,554 |
| 1998 | 39 | #2,305 | 22 | #4,916 |
| 1997 | 28 | #2,808 | 18 | #5,580 |
| 1996 | 35 | #2,326 | 18 | #5,478 |
| 1995 | 30 | #2,542 | 10 | #8,609 |
| 1994 | 32 | #2,436 | 10 | #8,647 |
| 1993 | 20 | #3,344 | 10 | #8,557 |
| 1992 | 30 | #2,450 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 33 | #2,217 | 10 | #8,459 |
| 1990 | 29 | #2,420 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 31 | #2,239 | 10 | #7,904 |
| 1988 | 15 | #3,497 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 20 | #2,705 | 6 | #10,957 |
| 1986 | 19 | #2,765 | 8 | #8,323 |
| 1985 | 17 | #2,921 | 5 | #12,054 |
| 1984 | 8 | #4,884 | 6 | #10,078 |
| 1983 | 18 | #2,655 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 18 | #2,685 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 10 | #4,097 | 9 | #7,261 |
| 1980 | 8 | #4,862 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 16 | #2,876 | 7 | #8,766 |
| 1978 | 8 | #4,485 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 9 | #4,100 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 8 | #4,349 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 8 | #4,234 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 5 | #5,865 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Ryen reached #2,177 in 2005. As a girl name, it reached #2,701 in 2005. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.