# Rylen (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/rylen/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 4,198 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 3,391 / 807 (19% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 21, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Rare variant of Rylan.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 36 | 4,137 |
| 2012 | 51 | 3,259 |
| 2013 | 36 | 4,141 |
| 2014 | 43 | 3,641 |
| 2015 | 60 | 2,922 |
| 2016 | 51 | 3,217 |
| 2017 | 38 | 3,983 |
| 2018 | 45 | 3,483 |
| 2019 | 41 | 3,710 |
| 2020 | 45 | 3,439 |
| 2021 | 32 | 4,393 |
| 2022 | 28 | 4,882 |
| 2023 | 45 | 3,516 |
| 2024 | 25 | 5,270 |
| 2025 | 41 | 3,699 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 251 | 852 |
| 2012 | 213 | 948 |
| 2013 | 172 | 1,087 |
| 2014 | 206 | 1,002 |
| 2015 | 186 | 1,068 |
| 2016 | 179 | 1,101 |
| 2017 | 174 | 1,112 |
| 2018 | 165 | 1,165 |
| 2019 | 169 | 1,156 |
| 2020 | 128 | 1,377 |
| 2021 | 141 | 1,324 |
| 2022 | 174 | 1,177 |
| 2023 | 132 | 1,401 |
| 2024 | 124 | 1,468 |
| 2025 | 110 | 1,560 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6 | 2,941 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4,647 |
| 2012 | 5 | 3,416 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4,789 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4,107 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.