How Many People Are Named Rydan?
An estimated 142 people in the United States have the first name Rydan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Rydan peaked in popularity in 2012 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rydan 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 Rydan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
142
About 1 in 2,413,763 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2012
14 births
Total Registered
143
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rydan
Rydan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 143 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Rydan as a male name
Ranked #13,809 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (14 births)
Rydan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rydan span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 89 babies were registered. Rydan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rydan by Decade
How has Rydan 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.
Rydan by State
Rydan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rydan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rydan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rydan?
We estimate approximately 142 people named Rydan 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 2,413,763 Americans share this first name.
Is Rydan a common name?
Rydan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 143 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rydan most popular?
Rydan reached peak popularity in 2012, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rydan is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rydan a male name?
Rydan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rydan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rydan Smith, Rydan Johnson, Rydan 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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