Ryah
Every Ryah since 1980 — 1,478 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ryah
Ryah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,057 in 2025 with 92 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1980, 1,478 American babies have been named Ryah. Its peak came in 2024, when 110 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Ryah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ryah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92 | #2,057 |
| 2024 | 110 | #1,838 |
| 2023 | 82 | #2,266 |
| 2022 | 93 | #2,082 |
| 2021 | 86 | #2,180 |
| 2020 | 50 | #3,175 |
| 2019 | 64 | #2,705 |
| 2018 | 57 | #2,926 |
| 2017 | 56 | #2,960 |
| 2016 | 52 | #3,177 |
| 2015 | 50 | #3,293 |
| 2014 | 52 | #3,179 |
| 2013 | 64 | #2,722 |
| 2012 | 47 | #3,456 |
| 2011 | 62 | #2,832 |
| 2010 | 50 | #3,297 |
| 2009 | 53 | #3,185 |
| 2008 | 48 | #3,466 |
| 2007 | 63 | #2,884 |
| 2006 | 33 | #4,442 |
| 2005 | 36 | #4,018 |
| 2004 | 23 | #5,515 |
| 2003 | 29 | #4,511 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,853 |
| 2001 | 19 | #6,024 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,438 |
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| 1980 | 6 | #10,066 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ryah in 2025?
Ryah ranked #2,057 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 92 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ryah?
1,478 babies have been named Ryah in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ryah most popular?
Ryah peaked in 2024, when 110 newborns received the name.
Is Ryah a boy or girl name?
Ryah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ryah rising or falling?
Ryah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.