Ryon
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #1,198 in 1977
0 babies were named Ryon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1962–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryRyon first shows up in US birth records in 1962, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 63 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1977, when it reached #1,198.
About the name Ryon
Ryon is a boy name of Irish origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with R and ending in “-yon”. US birth records list Ryon for boys from 1962 to 2024, in 63 of those 63 years. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked #1,198 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.8 | 206,186 boys |
| 1970s | 22 | 44,823 boys |
| 1980s | 27 | 36,417 boys |
| 1990s | 23 | 44,326 boys |
| 2000s | 17 | 60,241 boys |
| 2010s | 12 | 83,264 boys |
| 2020s | 8.0 | 125,313 boys |
Other spellings of Ryon
More Irish boy names
- Boy name: Liam · resolute protector
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
- Unisex name: Ryan · little king
- Boy name: Dominic · of the Lord
Questions about the name Ryon
What is the origin of the name Ryon?
Ryon has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Liam, Owen, Logan.
Is Ryon a boy or girl name?
Ryon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Ryon?
Ryon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,198 in 1977.