Boy name#936 of boy names
Ryland
Pronounced R IH1 L AH0 N D (ARPABET)
- 2 syllables
- Peaked 2013
- 113 years in use
How popular is Ryland?
Ryland is a boys' name, and first appears in 1912. It has been given to 13,571 children — the 936th most common boys' name on record.
Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2013, when 727 children were given it.
Characteristics
- 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- R IH1 L AH0 N D
- Stress pattern:
- 10
- Syllables:
- 2
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Ryland
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Ryland
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ryland?
- Ryland ranks 936th among boys' names in US records, with 13,571 births since 1912. Over the past decade it accounts for 4,987.
- Is Ryland a unisex name?
- No. Ryland is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Ryland most popular?
- 2013, when 727 children were given the name. It has been in use for 113 years and is still recorded as of 2024.