Ryne Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRYNE / raɪnIrish; English
Meaning
Irish: king; English: variant of Ryan
Historical & Cultural Background
Ryne is a modern variant of the name Ryan, which has Irish origins. The name Ryan comes from the Gaelic surname Ó Riain, meaning 'descendant of Rian.' Ryne has gained popularity as a unique alternative to Ryan in recent years. It is often chosen for its contemporary sound while retaining a connection to its traditional roots.
Trend Summary
Ryne has seen a modest rise in popularity as a unique alternative to the more common Ryan.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rian
- Ryan
International Variants
- Rian (Irish)
- Ryne (English)
Famous people named Ryne
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Fictional characters named Ryne
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ryne was first seen in the United States in 1958. Ryne has ranked as high as #863 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in Illinois, Indiana, California, Texas, and Iowa. In the past 5 years the name Ryne has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ryne (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IL | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 21 |
| 1959 | 32 |
| 1960 | 10 |
| 1961 | 13 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1982 | 31 |
| 1983 | 38 |
| 1984 | 199 |
| 1985 | 286 |
| 1986 | 178 |
| 1987 | 155 |
| 1988 | 162 |
| 1989 | 189 |
| 1990 | 263 |
| 1991 | 238 |
| 1992 | 236 |
| 1993 | 185 |
| 1994 | 147 |
| 1995 | 89 |
| 1996 | 152 |
| 1997 | 100 |
| 1998 | 91 |
| 1999 | 73 |
| 2000 | 55 |
| 2001 | 71 |
| 2002 | 75 |
| 2003 | 79 |
| 2004 | 84 |
| 2005 | 88 |
| 2006 | 93 |
| 2007 | 93 |
| 2008 | 105 |
| 2009 | 77 |
| 2010 | 87 |
| 2011 | 56 |
| 2012 | 73 |
| 2013 | 65 |
| 2014 | 48 |
| 2015 | 34 |
| 2016 | 57 |
| 2017 | 44 |
| 2018 | 28 |
| 2019 | 29 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 16 |