Girl · #8,249 in 2026

Ryiah

Name: Popularity of the name Ryiah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ryiah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,249

Peak Rank

#7,020 (2019)

Total Babies

172

5-Yr Trend

-3%

2007

First Year

2026

Last Year

2019

Peak Year

#7020

Peak Rank

172

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ryiah

American parents first put Ryiah on the record books as a baby girl name in 2007, with 11 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 16 Ryiahs were born — ranking #7,020 that year. About 47% of every Ryiah on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Ryiah ranks #8,249 for baby girls with 12 births, holding steady (-3%). All told, over 172 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Ryiah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ryiah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ryiah

What does the name Ryiah mean?

Ryiah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2007. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ryiah in 2026?

In 2026, Ryiah ranks #8,249 among girls' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Ryiah most popular?

Ryiah reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #7,020 that year with 16 babies given the name.

Is Ryiah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ryiah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ryiah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ryiah include Khalil, Fendi, Kanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ryiah

Ryiah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 172 births in the dataset. Ryiah's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #7,020. Use the chart and map above to compare Ryiah'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.