Ryane
The Story of Ryane
As a girl name
Ryane first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1974, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 33 Ryanes were born — ranking #3,808 that year. As of 2026, Ryane ranks #13,458 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 846 Ryanes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Ryane first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1985, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 7 Ryanes were born — ranking #5,459 that year. As of 2026, Ryane ranks #12,285 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 58 Ryanes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Ryane
Ryane is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 846 births in the dataset. Ryane's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #3,808. Use the chart and map above to compare Ryane's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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