Unisex name · English, American English

Rhylan

How to say it: RY-lun · /ˈraɪlən/

Modern respelling of Rylan (English 'rye land') - unisex invention with Rh- spelling.

Rhylan was the 2,562nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 42 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 35% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,808 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,562for boys in 2025
1 in 78,936US babies
42born in 2025
#2,808projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Rhylan
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,562
Babies born in 2025 (both sexes)42
Share of births1 in 78,936
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−35%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#2,808

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Rhylan is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 17 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Rhylan also love

Nicknames

  • Rhy
  • Ry
  • Lan

Honouring a Rhylan in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Rhylan is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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