Name Profile
Ryan
“Little king” — Irish
UnisexIrish1 syllableCurrent rank #148 (2025)
About Ryan
Ryan is an incredibly spirited and versatile Irish name meaning "little king," suitable for both boys and girls. It possesses a bright, eager energy and a clean, modern sound that has made it a universally beloved choice. This effortlessly cool and engaging name perfectly blends a regal heritage with a fresh, contemporary style.
Quick Facts
Popularity in the U.S.
Ryan ranks #148 in U.S. SSA 2025 combined-sex data with 3,925 births.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ryan mean?
Ryan is commonly linked to the meaning Little king and is associated with Irish roots.
Is Ryan a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Ryan ranks #148 in U.S. SSA 2025 combined-sex data with 3,925 births.