US Popularity:1856
Origin:Irish
Other Origin(s):Gaelic
Meaning:LIttle ruler, little king
Bestow this royal title upon baby! Ryann is a gender-neutral name of Irish origin, whichmeans “little ruler" or "little king.” Ryann is actually the variation of the Gaelic name Ryan—or Rian, as it’s known in the Irish language. With distinctive definitions such as these, baby Ryann is sure to always have a place of high honor in your royal household.

How Popular Is The Name Ryann?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Ryann is currently #2065 on The Bump
Boy:Ryann is currently #1163 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Ryann is currently #1428 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Ryann is currently #1856 in U.S. births
Boy:Ryann is currently #8772 in U.S. births
Girl:Ryann is currently #1008 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1008
in 2023
- 32
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 268

  • Name Doctor, Ryann

  • Behind the Name, Ryan, January 2022

  • Behind the Name, Rian, June 2023

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