Rylann

“from the rye land”

English origin · Unisex name

♂ 13% boys♀ 87% girls

#5914US 2023

21Births / yr

↓Falling

414All-time births

📅 Since 200300

What does Rylann mean and where does it come from?

Rylann is a modern feminine variant of the name Rylan, which has Old English roots referring to 'rye land.' The name has a contemporary, trendy sound and is often favored for its uniqueness. Rylann has become increasingly popular in various countries, particularly in the United States, with its chee

Cultural significance

Rylann has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from the rye land.

Peak popularity

Reached #3909 in 2016 — currently #5914 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Rylann?

Rylann works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Rylann Grace

How popular is Rylann right now?

Falling — down 144 spots — currently #5914 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#5914 · Top 4.4%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#5914	21	▼ down 144 · -5% births
2022	#5770	22	▼ down 703 · -15% births
2021	#5067	26	▼ down 368 · -7% births
2020	#4699	28	▲ up 1105 · +22% births
2015	#5804	23	▲ up 5303 · +130% births
2010	#11107	10	▲ up 3211 · +43% births
2005	#14318	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Rylann

Best Year2020Rank #4699

Peak Count28

Average Rank#7526

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2005 - 20237 years

The story of Rylann

Rylann is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2003. With 414 total births recorded, Rylann remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14318 in 2005 to #5914 in 2023. Rylann is used for both genders: 87% female and 13% male.

Names that peaked alongside Rylann in 2016:

Emma Olivia Ava Sophia Isabella

Rylann by decade

Rylann peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	68
2010s ★	310
2020s	36

💎Rylann has only 414 total recorded births since 2003 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Rylann?

Common

RylRylaRylieRyly

What names sound and feel like Rylann?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Rylann also consider these

Ryann

American · descendant of Rian

Rylnn

English · A beloved name

Rylan

American · Courageous and strong

Ryland

American · Land where rye

English · God is gracious

Common questions about the name Rylann

What does the name Rylann mean?

Rylann means "from the rye land" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Rylann?

Rylann is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Rylann?

Rylann originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Rylann a common or rare name?

Rylann is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

Is Rylann more of a girl or boy name?

Rylann is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.