Ryann

A girls’ name of Irish origin, meaning little king; feminine form of Ryan.

Babies a year
360
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

How Ryann has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2022. Lower is more popular.
#636#846#1055201520192022#975

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YearUS rank
2015#846
2016#832
2017#782
2018#765
2019#716
2020#782
2021#857
2022#975

Ryann by the numbers

Ryann was given to 360 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 408 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Ryan

Like Ryann, each of these traces back to Ryan: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Riaanlittle king; a form of Rian or Ryan142 in the US (2017)
  • Riyana form of Ryan; little king38 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ryenlittle king; descendant of Rian; a respelling of Ryan62 in the US (2017)
  • Ryan-Juniorlittle king; a form of Ryan combined with Junior3 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ryann. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
  • Ryannelittle king; a form of Ryan65 in the US (2017)
  • Ryanalittle king; feminine form of Ryan4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rylann39 in the US (2017)
  • Ryanna24 in the US (2017)
  • Rhyann22 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Ryann

Names that are said the same way as Ryann, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Riannefeminine form of ryan or blend of rhianne13 in the US (2017)
  • Ryon20 in the US (2017)
  • Ryane18 in the US (2017)
  • Riann14 in the US (2017)
  • Ryin11 in the US (2017)
  • Riyen6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a king or ruler

Like Ryann, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)
  • Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)
  • Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)

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