Rylyn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Rylyn is a modern name that blends elements from other names and has a meaning related to courage and islands. It has evolved from names like Rylan and has become popular in recent decades. While it lacks biblical relevance, it is perceived positively in contemporary culture.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Rylyn"
Pronunciation
/ˈraɪlɪn/
Origin
Modern American
Etymology
Rylyn is a modern invented name, likely a combination of elements from names like Rylan and Lyn. The suffix 'lyn' is often used in feminine names, while 'Ry' can be a variant of Ryan or derived from the Irish word 'ri', meaning 'king'.
Meaning
courageous island
Language Evolution
Rylan, Rylan, Rylin
Historical Usage
Rylyn has gained popularity in the late 20th century as part of a trend towards unique and modern names, especially in the United States.
Variants & Derivatives
Rylan, Rylin, Ryla
Modern Popularity & Image
Rylyn is viewed as a trendy and unique name, often associated with a modern and creative spirit.
📊 Rylyn Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Rylyn Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 60 peak births in 2013
Geographic Spread
Popular across 5 US states, with strongest presence in Colorado
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Rylyn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Rylyn"
"Rylyn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 10930th of 24088 | 71 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 7137th of 23106 | 134 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5784th of 35406 | 340 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 4848th of 30306 | 334 |
Regional Popularity of "Rylyn" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Rylyn" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
94.17% 4863rd/5164 |
100.00% 7313th/7313 |
76.74% 5727th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
100.00% 4487th/4487 |
100.00% 6822nd/6822 |
- |
State-by-State Popularity of "Rylyn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Rylyn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Rylyn" in the United States
The name Rylyn is most popular in Colorado, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Rylyn has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Rylyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 10930th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7137th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5784th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4848th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Rylyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.