How Many People Are Named Rhyan?
An estimated 4,474 people in the United States have the first name Rhyan. It is used for both genders, with 67.1% female. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Rhyan peaked in popularity in 2018 with 203 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rhyan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rhyan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
4,474
About 1 in 76,610 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
67.1% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2018
203 births
Total Registered
4,545
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rhyan
Rhyan is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (32.9%) and females (67.1%). Out of 4,545 total births registered, 1,496 were male and 3,049 were female.
Rhyan as a male name
Ranked #4,829 in 2024
21 male births in 2024
Peak: 2010 (66 births)
Rhyan as a female name
Ranked #2,706 in 2024
64 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (165 births)
Rhyan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rhyan span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,601 babies were registered. While Rhyan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rhyan by Decade
How has Rhyan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rhyan by State
Birth registrations for Rhyan span all 23 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Georgia. The lowest are in Mississippi, Colorado, Indiana. On average, about 73 Rhyans were registered per state.
Rhyan + Last Name Combinations
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Rhyan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rhyan?
We estimate approximately 4,474 people named Rhyan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 76,610 Americans share this first name.
Is Rhyan a common name?
Rhyan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,545 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rhyan most popular?
Rhyan reached peak popularity in 2018, when 203 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rhyan is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rhyan a female name?
Rhyan is predominantly female. 67.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rhyan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rhyan Smith, Rhyan Johnson, Rhyan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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