NAME PROFILE
Ryland
Ryland is an English name that means 'land where rye is grown.' It conveys a sense of connection to nature and agriculture. The name has a fresh and modern feel, making it appealing to new generations.
Key Stats
| Total births | 13,985 |
| Gender | Male (76% / 24%) |
| Peak year | 2013 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
VA — 36%CA — 22%TX — 16%FL — 14%CO — 13%
Notable People
Ryland Adams (YouTuber and entrepreneur) · Ryland Blackinton (Musician, member of the band Forever the Sickest Kids) · Ryland Grace (Protagonist in the novel *Project Hail Mary* by Andy Weir) · Ryland Ward (Survivor of the 2017 Las Vegas shooting) · Ryland Fisher (South African journalist and author)
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