Ryland Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationRY-lənd / /ˈraɪ.lənd/English; Irish
Meaning
English: land where rye is grown; Irish: descendant of the ruler
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Ryland has roots in both English and Irish cultures. In English, it refers to land associated with rye, a type of grain. In Irish, it can denote a lineage or descent from a ruler. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Ryland has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rylan
- Rylin
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ryland was first seen in the United States in 1912. Ryland has ranked as high as #714 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Virginia, Florida, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Ryland has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ryland (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 37 | |
| CA | 27 | |
| VA | 16 | |
| FL | 16 | |
| OH | 15 | |
| NC | 14 | |
| PA | 13 | |
| GA | 13 | |
| WA | 12 | |
| MO | 12 | |
| AL | 10 | |
| LA | 9 | |
| AZ | 9 | |
| SC | 9 | |
| IL | 9 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 12 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 11 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 18 |
| 1917 | 13 |
| 1918 | 18 |
| 1919 | 18 |
| 1920 | 17 |
| 1921 | 11 |
| 1922 | 22 |
| 1923 | 16 |
| 1924 | 17 |
| 1925 | 21 |
| 1926 | 20 |
| 1927 | 18 |
| 1928 | 15 |
| 1929 | 21 |
| 1930 | 15 |
| 1931 | 13 |
| 1932 | 12 |
| 1933 | 14 |
| 1934 | 17 |
| 1935 | 22 |
| 1936 | 19 |
| 1937 | 15 |
| 1938 | 23 |
| 1939 | 29 |
| 1940 | 25 |
| 1941 | 18 |
| 1942 | 26 |
| 1943 | 19 |
| 1944 | 20 |
| 1945 | 15 |
| 1946 | 21 |
| 1947 | 23 |
| 1948 | 22 |
| 1949 | 21 |
| 1950 | 12 |
| 1951 | 25 |
| 1952 | 23 |
| 1953 | 21 |
| 1954 | 25 |
| 1955 | 18 |
| 1956 | 22 |
| 1957 | 13 |
| 1958 | 13 |
| 1959 | 20 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 12 |
| 1962 | 14 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 20 |
| 1965 | 11 |
| 1966 | 11 |
| 1967 | 16 |
| 1968 | 16 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 18 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1976 | 17 |
| 1977 | 21 |
| 1978 | 17 |
| 1979 | 25 |
| 1980 | 21 |
| 1981 | 26 |
| 1982 | 32 |
| 1983 | 31 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 24 |
| 1986 | 29 |
| 1987 | 47 |
| 1988 | 43 |
| 1989 | 42 |
| 1990 | 42 |
| 1991 | 37 |
| 1992 | 60 |
| 1993 | 46 |
| 1994 | 56 |
| 1995 | 62 |
| 1996 | 56 |
| 1997 | 83 |
| 1998 | 80 |
| 1999 | 112 |
| 2000 | 104 |
| 2001 | 94 |
| 2002 | 129 |
| 2003 | 161 |
| 2004 | 189 |
| 2005 | 292 |
| 2006 | 330 |
| 2007 | 395 |
| 2008 | 411 |
| 2009 | 465 |
| 2010 | 523 |
| 2011 | 596 |
| 2012 | 572 |
| 2013 | 727 |
| 2014 | 695 |
| 2015 | 598 |
| 2016 | 594 |
| 2017 | 530 |
| 2018 | 540 |
| 2019 | 530 |
| 2020 | 552 |
| 2021 | 498 |
| 2022 | 408 |
| 2023 | 378 |
| 2024 | 359 |