Gender: Male
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Little King, King, Little Ruler, Kingly, Descendant of Rian
Pronunciation: RYE-ən, /ˈraɪən/, R AY AH N
Popularity Rank: #282
The name Ryan is of Irish origin and means 'little king'. It is a popular name for boys and has been consistently ranked in the top 100 baby names in the United States.
The name Ryan is of Irish origin and means Little King, King, Little Ruler, Kingly, Descendant of Rian, Ryan is An Irish baby name that means king (Celebrity Name: Madhuri Dixit). It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Ryan is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 93 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: RYE-ən
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈraɪən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R AY AH N
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Ryan is recorded 174,408 times globally, ranking it as the 282th most common name worldwide.
Ryan is most prevalent in United States of America, with 71,286 occurrences, making it the 34th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Ryan is found among 1 in every 13 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #34 | 1 : 25 |
| United Kingdom | #33 | 1 : 13 |
| Canada | #11 | 1 : 30 |
| South Africa | #318 | 1 : 418 |
| France | #566 | 1 : 235 |
| Saudi Arabia | #754 | 1 : 657 |
| Malaysia | #234 | 1 : 477 |
| Singapore | #50 | 1 : 159 |
| Hong Kong | #117 | 1 : 139 |
| Ireland | #100 | 1 : 32 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ryan from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 27, 2024 06:56 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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