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Ryken

Boy

Meaning of Ryken: American: modern invented name

Ryken is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4637th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4637

21 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

720

First recorded 2003 · peak 2013

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 17 babies2004: 24 babies2005: 26 babies2006: 33 babies2007: 43 babies2008: 45 babies2009: 28 babies2010: 27 babies20102011: 50 babies2012: 29 babies2013: 52 babies2014: 50 babies2015: 41 babies2016: 41 babies2017: 33 babies2018: 34 babies2019: 26 babies2020: 25 babies20202021: 20 babies2022: 24 babies2023: 10 babies2024: 21 babies2025: 21 babies
US babies named Ryken per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 52.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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