Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2011

Rylin

Gender Unisex · 63% girls Rank 2025 #3,160 Trend ↓ Falling 33%
Rank 2025
#3,160
among girls · ↑168 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
88
named Rylin · +13% vs 2024
How common
1 in 31,515
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2011
190 babies
All-time total
2,852
#5,089 all-time among girls
First recorded
1994
in Social Security records

Rylin popularity over time

2,852 babies have been named Rylin since 1994, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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

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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1990s 7 28 35 4 – #12,388
2000s 417 300 717 72 +1949% #2,224
2010s 968 525 1,493 149 +108% #1,769
2020s (to 2025) 395 212 607 101 -32% #2,181

Where Rylin is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (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 girls Implied rank
2026 48 0.03 outside top 500
2027 46 0.03 outside top 500
2028 44 0.03 outside top 500
2029 42 0.03 outside top 500
2030 41 0.03 outside top 500

The story of Rylin

Rylin is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,160 in 2025 with 51 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 2,852 American babies have been named Rylin, about 63% girls and 37% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2011, when 190 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 Rylin stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rylin?

The median living Rylin is about 11 years old; half are between 6 and 16. An estimated 2,800 people named Rylin are alive in the United States today.

median 11 020406080100

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

Rylin 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 51 #3,160 37 #3,227
2024 48 #3,328 30 #3,771
2023 49 #3,318 33 #3,548
2022 79 #2,361 39 #3,142
2021 86 #2,181 40 #3,066
2020 82 #2,213 33 #3,403
2019 67 #2,626 50 #2,616
2018 80 #2,295 47 #2,662
2017 110 #1,861 35 #3,300
2016 100 #1,993 45 #2,720
2015 94 #2,085 38 #3,076
2014 105 #1,919 55 #2,365
2013 109 #1,861 65 #2,086
2012 82 #2,310 64 #2,126
2011 116 #1,769 74 #1,900
2010 105 #1,924 52 #2,424
2009 89 #2,224 52 #2,476
2008 75 #2,530 50 #2,537
2007 61 #2,962 40 #2,964
2006 69 #2,626 38 #2,972
2005 41 #3,634 36 #2,947
2004 29 #4,684 20 #4,382
2003 15 #7,507 24 #3,706
2002 20 #5,857 16 #4,866
2001 12 #8,631 16 #4,848
2000 6 #14,651 8 #8,060
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rylin?

The median living Rylin is about 11 years old. Half of all living Rylins are between 6 and 16 years old.

How many people named Rylin are alive today?

An estimated 2,800 people named Rylin are alive in the United States, based on 2,852 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rylin in 2025?

Rylin ranked #3,160 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 51 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rylin?

2,852 babies have been named Rylin in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rylin most popular?

Rylin peaked in 2011, when 190 newborns received the name.

Is Rylin a boy or girl name?

Rylin is used for both: about 63% of babies named Rylin have been girls and 37% boys.

Is the name Rylin rising or falling?

Rylin is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Rylin become more popular?

Rylin is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 41 girls named Rylin 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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