Rylynn

Rylynn - A very unique female name



  Nov 11,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Rylynn at a glance

Rylynn is ranked #1586 among girl baby names in 2025, with 83 births in 2025. It peaked in 2016 at #1164 and first appeared on the charts in 2006.

Rank in 2025
#1586
Births in 2025
83
Peak year
2016 (#1164)
First appeared
2006
Trend
#1285 in 2020 → #1586 in 2025 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 15,704 girls
Visitor rating
4.6/5 (90 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Rylynn appeared on the charts for the first time in 2006 on position #3568. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Rylynn and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Rylynn? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Rylynn. The baby girl name Rylynn was given to 83 baby girls in 2025, ranking #1586 on the national girl baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 15,704 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Rylynn peaked in popularity 10 years ago in 2016 on position 1164.



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Rating: 4.6/5 (90 recent votes)


Rylynn is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Rylynn is currently topping the baby name charts in Ohio at position #737 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,247.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Rylynn is where you live.


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Rylynn origin and meaning

Modern invented (American)

None — this is a new name, created in our own time

Rylynn is the y-spelled member of the Rilynn/Rylynn coinage family, appearing from 2006 and peaking in 2016. It combines the Ry- sound of Riley and Rylan with the -lynn ending. It has fallen since its peak along with the whole family.

Origin uncertain

Rylynn is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables.

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Similar to Rylynn

We've found the following names that sound similar to Rylynn, sorted by popularity.

Raelynn / Raelyn / Rylan / Rilynn / Raylynn / Raylene / Raelene / Rylin / Rayleen / Rilyn /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20251586
20242285
20231663
20221300
20211326
20201285
20191227
20181209
20171264
20161164
20151315
20141329
20131346
20121328
20111551
20102132
20092544
20083696
20075859
20063568

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Ohio737
Indiana799
Arizona1018
Virginia1020
Tennessee1280
Texas1397
Georgia1507
North Carolina1643
Florida2104
California2247

Even more about Rylynn


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Rylynn a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Rylynn?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

Pronunciation

RY-lin · /ˈraɪlɪn/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

  • Rilynn — i-spelling of the same coinage.
  • Rilyn — Single-n relative in the same family.

Nicknames: Ry

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2006, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Modern coinage

Why parents choose it

Rylynn captured the 2010s love of Riley-style names in a girlier spelling. With the family in decline since 2016, it now reads as a name of its moment.

Worth knowing

  • Interchangeable in sound with Rilynn, Rilyn and Rylin — spelling confusion is guaranteed.

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#
On chart
2016
Peak year
Female


Popularity Score™

Name Rylynn
Gender Female
Popularity 1 in 15,704
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2006
2025 births +83

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