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How popular is “Rylan” in the USA?

Number of people named “Rylan” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Rylan” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Rylan” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Rylan” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Rylan” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Rylan” by birth year

This chart shows how “Rylan” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1968 6 0.000001776 6 -100%
1972 6 0.000001909 6 -100%
1973 10 0.000003315 10 -100%
1974 7 0.000002303 7 -100%
1975 17 0.00000563 17 -100%
1976 14 0.000004614 14 -100%
1977 23 0.000007241 23 -100%
1978 22 0.000006932 22 -100%
1979 19 0.000005711 19 -100%
1980 40 0.000011613 40 -100%
1981 28 0.000008094 28 -100%
1982 26 0.000007412 26 -100%
1983 31 0.000008951 31 -100%
1984 34 0.000009746 34 -100%
1985 45 0.000012608 45 -100%
1986 46 0.000012932 46 -100%
1987 56 0.000015531 56 -100%
1988 59 0.000015967 59 -100%
1989 49 0.000012746 49 -100%
1990 54 0.000013662 54 -100%
1991 85 0.000021821 85 -100%
1992 89 0.000023169 5 84 -89%
1993 78 0.000020688 78 -100%
1994 113 0.000030396 11 102 -81%
1995 91 0.000024849 7 84 -85%
1996 126 0.000034547 11 115 -83%
1997 185 0.000051024 16 169 -83%
1998 289 0.000078571 30 259 -79%
1999 336 0.000090962 39 297 -77%
2000 411 0.000108733 48 363 -77%
2001 509 0.000135973 51 458 -80%
2002 567 0.000151674 67 500 -76%
2003 676 0.000177786 73 603 -78%
2004 839 0.00021958 93 746 -78%
2005 1339 0.000348259 159 1180 -76%
2006 1546 0.00039078 218 1328 -72%
2007 1601 0.000400482 226 1375 -72%
2008 2003 0.000509583 256 1747 -74%
2009 2274 0.000595261 323 1951 -72%
2010 2405 0.000650749 348 2057 -71%
2011 3164 0.000865003 398 2766 -75%
2012 2545 0.000695856 374 2171 -71%
2013 2226 0.000610588 330 1896 -70%
2014 2086 0.000562814 343 1743 -67%
2015 1873 0.000506091 318 1555 -66%
2016 1776 0.000484095 374 1402 -58%
2017 1609 0.00044992 345 1264 -57%
2018 1545 0.000439433 349 1196 -55%
2019 1333 0.000384047 308 1025 -54%
2020 1316 0.000393944 309 1007 -53%
2021 1235 0.000364527 277 958 -55%
2022 1130 0.00033401 269 861 -52%
2023 1100 0.000332206 246 854 -55%
2024 1095 0.000328977 213 882 -61%

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