Rylin
Boy name · #3215 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Rylin? In official American birth records, Rylin has been tracked continuously since 1994, giving it 31 years of documented American history.
Rylin ranks #3215 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 37 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3022, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 48,649 boys born in 2025 was named Rylin.
Babies named Rylin per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 31-year story
Rylin first appears in the Social Security records in 1994, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2011, when 74 boys were named Rylin — good for #1886 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Rylin against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Rylin in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Rylin is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Rylin will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Rylin is most common
State-level data for Rylin is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Rylin
Statistically, parents drawn to Rylin tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Daylin, Braylin, Kollin, Rehan, and Levin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Rylin | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3181 |
| 2024 | 30 | #3693 |
| 2023 | 33 | #3474 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3100 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3021 |
| 2020 | 33 | #3344 |
| 2019 | 50 | #2582 |
| 2018 | 47 | #2635 |
| 2017 | 35 | #3249 |
| 2016 | 45 | #2689 |
| 2015 | 38 | #3022 |
| 2014 | 55 | #2345 |
| 2013 | 65 | #2065 |
| 2012 | 64 | #2104 |
| 2011 | 74 | #1886 |
| 2010 | 52 | #2402 |
| 2009 | 52 | #2451 |
| 2008 | 50 | #2515 |
| 2007 | 40 | #2920 |
| 2006 | 38 | #2932 |
| 2005 | 36 | #2902 |
| 2004 | 20 | #4264 |
| 2003 | 24 | #3626 |
| 2002 | 16 | #4703 |
| 2001 | 16 | #4676 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Rylin?
In official American birth records, the name Rylin first appeared in 1994 (over 31 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 31 years.
Is Rylin a popular boy name?
Rylin ranked #3215 among boys in 2025 with 37 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3022.
When was the name Rylin most popular?
Rylin peaked in 2011, when 74 American boys received the name (ranked #1886 that year). Since 2011 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Rylin?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 48,649 newborn American boys was named Rylin. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.