How Many People Are Named Ryne?

Complete statistics for the name Ryne: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ryne
Very Rare
American

Ryne is a very rare name for boys, with only 4,227 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 78,071 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1985 with 286 births, but it's still seen as a modern choice.

~4,227
Living in US
1 in 78,071
Americans
1985
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Confident Determined Strong
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,275
Worldwide Bearers
#164,416
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
4,227
🇨🇳 China
7
🇲🇽 Mexico
4
🇰🇭 Cambodia
3
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
3
🇨🇲 Cameroon
3
🇧🇪 Belgium
3
🇰🇪 Kenya
2
🇧🇷 Brazil
2
🇯🇵 Japan
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
4,197 (99%)
♀ Female
30 (1%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 30
1,713
Would be under 30 (39%)
2,572
Would be 30–60 (59%)
101
Would be over 60 (2%)

All 4,386 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: 1985

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
95
Classic Feel
37
Modern Appeal
73
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ryne Through the Generations

Ryne has been a name on the rise since the mid-1980s, reaching its peak in 1985 with 286 births. Since then, its usage has gradually declined, though it remains a name favored by younger parents. Today, the majority of people named Ryne are between 30 and 60 years old, with 39% under 30 and 2% over 60, indicating a relatively even distribution across different age groups.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 695
Indiana 297
Texas 234
California 177
Iowa 138
Tennessee 105
Wisconsin 96
Florida 71
Arizona 70
North Carolina 62

✨ Similar Names to Ryne

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ryne's American roots

📄 About the Name Ryne

How Many People Have the Name Ryne?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,227 people in the United States currently share the name Ryne. That works out to roughly 1 in every 78,071 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ryne a Common or Rare Name?

Ryne 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 Ryne Mean?

Ryne means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ryne in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.

When Was Ryne Most Popular?

The name Ryne reached peak popularity in 1985, with 286 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Ryne?

Approximately 4,227 people named Ryne live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,386. That works out to roughly 1 in 78,071 Americans.

Is Ryne a rare name?

Ryne is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 78,071 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ryne mean?

Ryne means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins.

Is Ryne more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Ryne are male and 1% are female.

When was Ryne most popular?

Ryne peaked in 1985 with 286 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US4,227
All-Time Births4,386
1 in X1 in 78,071
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age30
Peak Year1985
World Rank#164,416
Male %99%
Female %1%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.