Meaning not yet researched.
Rhylan: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 36 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,590 in 2017.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #2,590 in 2017; #3,299 in 2025. About 86% of babies named Rhylan in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,299 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2017, at #2,590.
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Rhylan: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 36 boys in 2025. Peak: #2,590 in 2017 · most boys in one year: 49 (2019).
In 2025, 36 US boys were named Rhylan, making it the 3,299th most common boys’ name of the year, up 577 places from #3,876 in 2024. That is 7 more than the 29 boys named Rhylan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,590, reached in 2017. The most boys given the name in a single year was 49, in 2019. For comparison, it was #2,593 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 6 US girls were named Rhylan, making it the 14,565th most common girls’ name of the year, down 5,714 places from #8,851 in 2024. That is 6 fewer than the 12 girls named Rhylan in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #4,891, reached in 2011. That year also had the most girls given the name: 29. For comparison, it was #6,675 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Rhylan in 24 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2001 with 6 babies. In all, 1,056 US babies have been given the name, 33% of them girls and 67% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 612 babies named Rhylan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 390 US boys were named Rhylan; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 49. In 2025 that was about 1 in 47,447 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Rhylen, Rhylin and Rhylynn are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Rhylen (285), Rhylin (260), Rhylynn (204), Rhilyn (91), Rhylyn (20), Rhylinn (11), Rhylon (10).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Rhylan in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,565 | 36 | #3,299 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,851 | 29 | #3,876 |
| 2023 | 10 | #10,177 | 43 | #2,934 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,660 | 37 | #3,265 |
| 2021 | 22 | #5,706 | 34 | #3,405 |
| 2020 | 24 | #5,285 | 44 | #2,797 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,284 | 49 | #2,651 |
| 2018 | 26 | #5,113 | 34 | #3,356 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,799 | 49 | #2,590 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,624 | 35 | #3,279 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,675 | 48 | #2,593 |
| 2014 | 24 | #5,599 | 35 | #3,203 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,966 | 44 | #2,702 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6,822 | 36 | #3,156 |
| 2011 | 29 | #4,891 | 39 | #2,987 |
| 2010 | 18 | #7,156 | 35 | #3,225 |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,520 | 19 | #5,063 |
| 2008 | 10 | #11,430 | 16 | #5,714 |
| 2007 | 5 | #19,882 | 12 | #6,991 |
| 2006 | 13 | #9,162 | 7 | #10,422 |
| 2005 | 5 | #18,569 | 7 | #9,909 |
| 2004 | 6 | #15,661 | 6 | #11,048 |
| 2003 | — | — | 6 | #10,583 |
| 2001 | — | — | 6 | #10,277 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).