Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Rylan

Gender

Male

Origin

English
Island meadow.
Where rye is grown
Irish

Syllables

2

Pronunciation

r(y)-lan

Famous People

Son of Eric Mabius

Celebrity Babies

Football player Rylan Reed

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2011 (rank #146, 2,756 births); most recent 2025 (rank #416, 771 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #699, 398 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1200, 190 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025771190
2024882213
2023854246
2022861269
2021958277
20201,007309
20191,025308
20181,196349
20171,264345
20161,402374

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #273, 171 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2437, 9 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
20259
202415
20236
202213
20219
20206
201913
201810
20178
201610

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #3335, 6 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4157, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
20234
20225
20216
20205
2019–
2018–
20175
20163
20154
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #500, 6 births); most recent 2024 (rank #748, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
20243
20233
2022–
2021–
2020–
20193
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2011 (rank #275, 14 births); most recent 2023 (rank #728, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
20233
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #247, 7 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #65, 67 births); most recent 2023 (rank #218, 16 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #435, 8 births); most recent 2017 (rank #676, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoysGirls
202316–
202215–
202125–
202020–
201924–
201833–
2017315
2016266
201541–
201443–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence