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Rydell

Boy

Meaning of Rydell: English: 'valley of rye'

Rydell is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12349th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#12349

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

417

First recorded 1960 · peak 1990

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 11 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 9 babies1984: 8 babies1985: 9 babies1986: 11 babies1987: 15 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 13 babies1990: 17 babies19901991: 11 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 10 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 7 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 11 babies2002: 8 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 8 babies2006: 9 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 7 babies2009: 7 babies2010: 9 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 6 babies2013: 10 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 5 babies2018: 6 babies2019: 7 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 8 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Rydell per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 17.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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