How Many People Are Named Ryle?
Complete statistics for the name Ryle: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Ryle is a very rare name for boys, with only 460 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 717,620 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 86% of those named Ryle being under 30 years old.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 17All 467 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2023Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Ryle Through the Generations
Ryle has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2023 with 29 births. The name's current generation is quite young, with 401 individuals under 30, 66 between 30 and 60, and none over 60. This indicates that Ryle is a name of the new millennium, favored by parents looking for something fresh and unique.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Ryle's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Ryle
How Many People Have the Name Ryle?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,118 people in the United States currently share the name Ryle. That works out to roughly 1 in every 296,466 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Ryle a Common or Rare Name?
Ryle is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Ryle Mean?
Ryle means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Ryle in SSA data, approximately 92% are male and 8% are female.
When Was Ryle Most Popular?
The name Ryle reached peak popularity in 2023, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Ryle?
Approximately 1,118 people named Ryle live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,118. That works out to roughly 1 in 296,466 Americans.
Is Ryle a rare name?
Ryle is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 296,466 Americans has this name.
What does the name Ryle mean?
Ryle means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Ryle more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 92% of people named Ryle are male and 8% are female.
When was Ryle most popular?
Ryle peaked in 2023 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.