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Worldwide Name Statistics

Rylan

Ranked #1023 - 1 in 198,541 people
US

Most common in

United States

40k bearers

World total

40,294

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1023

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States40k
Worldwide
~40k
rank #1023
Rarity
1 in 198,541
of people globally
Gender split
84/16
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~40k in US

About the name Rylan

There are an estimated 40,294 people named Rylan alive worldwide today. That ranks Rylan at #1023 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Rylan is held by approximately 40,294 people, ranking #1023 among first names. That works out to roughly 12 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 8,237 U.S. residents).

Rylan is used by both genders, 83.9% male and 16.1% female.

Rylan appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 83.9%Female 16.1%

Rylan popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Rylan, 1968 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1968: 6
  2. 1972: 6
  3. 1973: 10
  4. 1974: 7
  5. 1975: 17
  6. 1976: 14
  7. 1977: 23
  8. 1978: 22
  9. 1979: 19
  10. 1980: 40
  11. 1981: 28
  12. 1982: 26
  13. 1983: 31
  14. 1984: 34
  15. 1985: 45
  16. 1986: 46
  17. 1987: 56
  18. 1988: 59
  19. 1989: 49
  20. 1990: 54
  21. 1991: 85
  22. 1992: 89
  23. 1993: 78
  24. 1994: 113
  25. 1995: 91
  26. 1996: 126
  27. 1997: 185
  28. 1998: 289
  29. 1999: 336
  30. 2000: 411
  31. 2001: 509
  32. 2002: 567
  33. 2003: 676
  34. 2004: 839
  35. 2005: 1,339
  36. 2006: 1,546
  37. 2007: 1,601
  38. 2008: 2,003
  39. 2009: 2,274
  40. 2010: 2,405
  41. 2011: 3,164
  42. 2012: 2,545
  43. 2013: 2,226
  44. 2014: 2,086
  45. 2015: 1,873
  46. 2016: 1,776
  47. 2017: 1,609
  48. 2018: 1,546
  49. 2019: 1,333
  50. 2020: 1,318
  51. 2021: 1,235
  52. 2022: 1,131
  53. 2023: 1,102
  54. 2024: 1,101
  55. 2025: 961

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Rylan worldwide?

There are an estimated 40,294 people named Rylan alive worldwide today, ranking #1023 globally.

Is Rylan a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 198,541 people. In the United States there are roughly 40,294 bearers, which is 1 in 8,237 Americans.

Is Rylan a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Rylan is used 83.9% male and 16.1% female.

Where does the name Rylan come from?

Who are famous people named Rylan?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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