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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Rylynn

Rylynn was the 1523rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 140 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 1154th; the most babies were born in 2016 (209). Over the last ten years it has moved down 222 places. More babies were named Rylynn in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,523 girls, down 264 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
140girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2016209 babies
Total since 1880
3,243babies recorded

Rylynn popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 123 since 2009, 9 in 2025.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#1,523140
2020#1,259181
2010#1,893107
2000#17,0615
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How popular is Rylynn, counting every spelling?

Rylynn is a spelling of Rilynn, a name family that ranked #707 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,523 for Rylynn on its own. Together these spellings went to 400 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Rilynn126#1,649792
Rylynn140#1,523772
Rylin51#3,160313
Rilyn31#4,529214
Rylann17#6,781102
Rylyn12#8,771100
Rylinn23#5,52497

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Rylynn?

140 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Rylynn (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Rylynn born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 60 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Rylynn.

Chance of another Rylynn in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inConnecticutunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Rylynn?

About 3,100 people born in the US named Rylynn are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 6 and 14. That makes Rylynn a young name: most people with it are children.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Rylynn by state

How common Rylynn was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Ohio (2.7×), Indiana (2.1×). In 28 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesWI0.06Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMN0.05Illinois: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesIL0.10Michigan: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMI0.07New York: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesNY0.05Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesIN0.20Ohio: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesOH0.26Pennsylvania: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesPA0.11New Jersey: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.03Connecticut: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesCT0.09Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesCO0.05Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMO0.04Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesVA0.04Maryland: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMD0.06Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.04New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesTN0.14North Carolina: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesNC0.08South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesOK0.08Louisiana: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesLA0.14Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesGA0.09Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesTX0.10Florida: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesFL0.07
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Rylynn, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Rylynn: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Rylynn, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Rylynn

How popular is the name Rylynn?

Rylynn was the 1523rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 140 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 1154th; the most babies were born in 2016 (209). Over the last ten years it has moved down 222 places. More babies were named Rylynn in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Rylynn a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Rylynn in the US.

Where is Rylynn most popular?

In 2021–2025, Rylynn was most common in Ohio (0.26 per 1,000 girls), followed by Indiana and Tennessee.