Ryane
Every Ryane since 1974 — 904 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ryane
Ryane is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1974, 904 American babies have been named Ryane — about 94% girls and 6% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1985, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ryane stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ryane year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | #14,939 | — | — |
| 2020 | 7 | #13,219 | — | — |
| 2019 | 9 | #11,223 | — | — |
| 2018 | 8 | #12,290 | — | — |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,758 | — | — |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,614 | — | — |
| 2015 | 6 | #16,069 | — | — |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,876 | — | — |
| 2013 | 11 | #10,127 | — | — |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,551 | — | — |
| 2011 | 18 | #7,068 | 5 | #13,942 |
| 2010 | 26 | #5,381 | — | — |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,377 | — | — |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,314 | — | — |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,340 | — | — |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,426 | — | — |
| 2005 | 29 | #4,682 | — | — |
| 2004 | 24 | #5,343 | — | — |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,377 | 6 | #10,613 |
| 2002 | 24 | #5,059 | — | — |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,771 | — | — |
| 2000 | 33 | #3,863 | — | — |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,957 | 7 | #7,652 |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,888 | 5 | #9,248 |
| 1985 | 27 | #3,311 | 6 | #6,381 |
| 1980 | 22 | #3,696 | — | — |
| 1975 | 9 | #6,338 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ryane in 2025?
Ryane did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Ryane?
904 babies have been named Ryane in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ryane most popular?
Ryane peaked in 1985, when 33 newborns received the name.
Is Ryane a boy or girl name?
Ryane is used for both: about 94% of babies named Ryane have been girls and 6% boys.
Is the name Ryane rising or falling?
Ryane is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.