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Ryan

Detailed analysis and trends

Basic Statistics

Rank
#87
Birth %
0.23%
2024 Births
3,892

Same Name in Class

Class of 20
2.0%
Class of 50
5.3%
Class of 100
10.5%
Popularity Over Time
Historical trends and 5-year forecast
Historical
Forecast
Popularity by State
0.16%
0.29%

Most popular in:

1. Utah0.29%
2. Michigan0.29%
3. South Carolina0.29%
4. New Hampshire0.29%
5. Iowa0.29%
Name Details
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Little king
Category:Celtic
Trend:volatile
Peak Year:2004
Etymology:

From Irish 'Rian'

Historical Popularity

Actual rankings in previous decades

1990Rank #11

Already established

2000Rank #13

Well established

2010Rank #23

Moderate popularity

2020Rank #57

Stable recent popularity

Peak: 0.982% in 2004

Name History & Cultural Context

Historical Background

Ryan originates from Irish culture, meaning "Little king". Celtic names like this one often carry strong cultural identity and have experienced renewed popularity as parents seek names with rich heritage.

Contemporary Usage

A well-chosen name that avoids being overly common, ranking #87 with 3,892 births in 2024. Parents often appreciate names in this range for their familiarity without ubiquity.

Statistical Insights

Reached its peak popularity in 2004 with 0.982% of births. Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024. Current usage represents 23% of its historical peak.

Trend Analysis

Shows significant fluctuation over time, reflecting changing cultural influences and naming preferences. This variability often indicates a name that responds to cultural moments or celebrity influences.

Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024