How Many People Are Named Ryann?
An estimated 11,672 people in the United States have the first name Ryann. It is predominantly female (93.7%). The average bearer is 21 years old, and Ryann peaked in popularity in 2006 with 419 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ryann 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 Ryann paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
11,672
About 1 in 29,366 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
93.7% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2006
419 births
Total Registered
11,924
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ryann
Ryann is predominantly female (93.7%), though 751 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Ryann as a male name
Ranked #8,805 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 1982 (26 births)
Ryann as a female name
Ranked #1,189 in 2024
199 female births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (408 births)
Ryann: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ryann span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 3,420 babies were registered. While Ryann is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ryann by Decade
How has Ryann 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.
Ryann by State
Birth registrations for Ryann span all 40 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in New Mexico, Hawaii, Delaware. On average, about 220 Ryanns were registered per state.
Ryann + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ryann as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ryann
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Ryann: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ryann?
We estimate approximately 11,672 people named Ryann 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 29,366 Americans share this first name.
Is Ryann a common name?
Ryann is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 97.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11,924 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ryann most popular?
Ryann reached peak popularity in 2006, when 419 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ryann is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ryann a female name?
Ryann is predominantly female. 93.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ryann Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ryann Smith, Ryann Johnson, Ryann 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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