US Popularity:601
Origin:British
Meaning:Little king
Rylan is a gender-neutral name of Old English origin. A variant of the English surname Ryland, this name translates to “land where Rye is grown.” Rye is such a versatile grain and can be used for anything from bread to whiskey. This makes the name Rylan a beautiful way to remind baby of their endless potential—and the beauty of nature, of course.

Famous People Named Rylan

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  • Rylan Jaxson Mabius
    Son of Eric Mabius

Rylan Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Rylan is currently #643 on The Bump
Boy:Rylan is currently #466 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Rylan is currently #371 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Rylan is currently #601 in U.S. births
Boy:Rylan is currently #751 in U.S. births
Girl:Rylan is currently #1880 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#1880
in 2022
- 74
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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