How Many People Are Named Ryden?
An estimated 1,825 people in the United States have the first name Ryden. It is predominantly male (97.7%). The average bearer is 11 years old, and Ryden peaked in popularity in 2019 with 151 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ryden 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 Ryden paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ryden is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 11, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,825
About 1 in 187,811 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.7% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2019
151 births
Total Registered
1,840
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ryden
Ryden is predominantly male (97.7%), though 43 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Ryden as a male name
Ranked #2,695 in 2024
49 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (146 births)
Ryden as a female name
Ranked #17,516 in 2019
5 female births in 2019
Peak: 2010 (15 births)
Ryden: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ryden span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,156 babies were registered. While Ryden is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ryden by Decade
How has Ryden 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.
Ryden by State
Birth registrations for Ryden span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Hawaii. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Oregon, Nebraska. On average, about 43 Rydens were registered per state.
Ryden + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ryden as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ryden: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ryden?
We estimate approximately 1,825 people named Ryden 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 187,811 Americans share this first name.
Is Ryden a common name?
Ryden is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,840 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ryden most popular?
Ryden reached peak popularity in 2019, when 151 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ryden is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ryden a male name?
Ryden is predominantly male. 97.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ryden Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ryden Smith, Ryden Johnson, Ryden 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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