boys' name ★ peaked 2019

Reyan

Gender Boy · 2% girls Rank 2025 #2,975 Trend ↓ Falling 45%
Rank 2025
#2,975
among boys · ↑467 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
42
named Reyan · +24% vs 2024
How common
1 in 40,668
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2019
91 babies
All-time total
836
#5,818 all-time among boys
First recorded
2001
in Social Security records

Reyan popularity over time

836 babies have been named Reyan since 2001, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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2000s 10 57 67 7 – #7,403
2010s – 406 406 41 +506% #1,734
2020s (to 2025) 7 356 363 61 +49% #1,944

Where Reyan is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 38 0.02 outside top 500
2027 35 0.02 outside top 500
2028 32 0.02 outside top 500
2029 30 0.02 outside top 500
2030 29 0.02 outside top 500

Where Reyan is most popular

Boys named Reyan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.033 per 1,000. Strongest in New Jersey, New York, and California.

Vs national average
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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Reyan born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
New Jersey 12 0.060 +83%
New York 21 0.049 +49%
California 40 0.044 +34%
Washington 6 0.037 +13%
Texas 29 0.033 ≈ national
Georgia 5 0.020 -39%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
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Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
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Hawaii – – –
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Idaho – – –
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Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Reyan

Reyan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,975 in 2025 with 42 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 836 American babies have been named Reyan. Its peak came in 2019, when 91 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Reyan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Reyan?

The median living Reyan is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 9. An estimated 800 people named Reyan are alive in the United States today.

median 6 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Reyan 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 – – 42 #2,975
2024 – – 34 #3,442
2023 – – 55 #2,471
2022 7 #13,300 77 #1,993
2021 – – 73 #2,035
2020 – – 75 #1,944
2019 – – 91 #1,734
2018 – – 85 #1,805
2017 – – 73 #1,970
2016 – – 48 #2,612
2015 – – 40 #2,948
2014 – – 19 #5,022
2013 – – 19 #4,934
2012 – – 14 #6,239
2011 – – 5 #13,894
2010 – – 12 #7,003
2009 – – – –
2008 5 #19,828 – –
2007 5 #19,870 8 #9,575
2006 – – 10 #7,878
2005 – – 10 #7,535
2004 – – 10 #7,403
2003 – – 6 #10,580
2002 – – 6 #10,387
2001 – – 7 #9,022
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Reyan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Reyan?

The median living Reyan is about 6 years old. Half of all living Reyans are between 3 and 9 years old.

How many people named Reyan are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Reyan are alive in the United States, based on 836 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Reyan in 2025?

Reyan ranked #2,975 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 42 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Reyan?

836 babies have been named Reyan in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Reyan most popular?

Reyan peaked in 2019, when 91 newborns received the name.

Is Reyan a boy or girl name?

Reyan is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Reyan rising or falling?

Reyan is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Reyan become more popular?

Reyan is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 29 boys named Reyan in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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