Ryoma
Ryōma is a Japanese given name. It can be written with several kanji, including 龍馬
Meaning & Origin of Ryoma
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ryōma is a Japanese given name. It can be written with several kanji, including 龍馬
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The Story of Ryoma
Ryoma first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 9 Ryomas were born — ranking #7,054 that year. As of 2026, Ryoma ranks #12,230 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 85 Ryomas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Ryoma
Ryoma is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 85 births in the dataset. Ryoma's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #7,054. Use the chart and map above to compare Ryoma'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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