Is Ryden a boy or girl name?

Ryden is a boy’s name. Of the 1,892 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 2.3% were girls and 97.7% were boys.

Ryden

Recorded 1996–2025 · United States

Ryden was most popular in 2019, when 151 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,675 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,600, with 50 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,892 people named Ryden.

Ryden over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ryden’s peak in 2019. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ryden a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ryden is a boy’s name — 2.3% of the 1,892 Americans given it were girls and 97.7% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 1% girls and 99% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Ryden

Where Ryden is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org