Riyan

Unisex

Riyan has been given to 1,832 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It peaked in 2018. In 2025, about 1 in 20,095 boys was named Riyan.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,832

Peak year

2018 (144 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1994

10-year trend

▼ -4%

Gender split

38% girls / 62% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Riyan — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Ryanboy

991,747 babies since 1906

Rayanboy

9,953 babies since 1973

Rianunisex

9,118 babies since 1948

Riyagirl

6,273 babies since 1990

Rhyanunisex

4,609 babies since 1969

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Riyan.

Jemimagirl

1,832 babies since 1881

Elsygirl

1,832 babies since 1969

Maisyngirl

1,833 babies since 1999

Crimsonunisex

1,836 babies since 1974

Hermionegirl

1,839 babies since 1898

Taelynngirl

1,824 babies since 1999

Ayvahgirl

1,841 babies since 2004

Jenevievegirl

1,843 babies since 1914

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FAQ

How popular is the name Riyan?

Riyan has been given to 1,832 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Riyan peak?

Riyan peaked in 2018, when 144 babies were given the name.

Is Riyan a girl or boy name?

Riyan is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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