Ryanne
Meaninglittle king · Irish form of Ryan
- US rank
- #4,878
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #1,607 in 1998
27 babies were named Ryanne in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,037 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1972–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Ryanne you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 59,524 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Ryanne, 27 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ryanne would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryRyanne first shows up in US birth records in 1972, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 53 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1998, when it ranked #1,607. Today it's #4,878, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowRyanne was 3.3× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 18,149 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 59,524.
- TrendRyanne has slipped 1,037 places over the last five years and now sits at #4,878. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningRyanne is an Irish form of Ryan, which means “little king”. Our records link it to Gaelic and Irish roots.
About the name Ryanne
Ryanne is a girl name of Gaelic and Irish origin meaning “little king”. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, starting with R and ending in “-nne”. US birth records list Ryanne for girls from 1972 to 2025, in 54 of those 54 years. Its best year was 1998, when it ranked #1,607 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #4,878, with 27 babies.
Origin:Gaelic namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 | 74,280 girls |
| 1980s | 32 | 31,124 girls |
| 1990s | 41 | 24,450 girls |
| 2000s | 49 | 20,222 girls |
| 2010s | 38 | 26,116 girls |
| 2020s | 19 | 52,310 girls |
Other spellings of Ryanne
More Gaelic girl names
- Girl name: Nora · honor
- Girl name: Isla · from Islay
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Girl name: Alana · possibly little rock
- Unisex name: Lennon · descendant of Leannán
- Unisex name: Murphy · sea warrior
- Girl name: Fiona · white, fair
- Girl name: Mara · bitter
Questions about the name Ryanne
What does the name Ryanne mean?
Ryanne means “little king” in Irish, as a form of Ryan.
What is the origin of the name Ryanne?
Ryanne has Gaelic, Irish roots in our records. Other Gaelic names include Nora, Isla, Maeve.
Is Ryanne a boy or girl name?
Ryanne is a girl name.
How popular is the name Ryanne?
Ryanne ranked #4,878 for US girls in 2025, given to 27 babies. Its best year was 1998 (#1,607).