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Ryland: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced RY-luhnd · 2 syllables

Ryland means “rye; land”, from English.

From Old English ryge (“rye”) + land (“land”).

Meaning
rye; land
Origin
English
Pronunciation
RY-luhnd
US rank (2025)
#703
US babies a year
about 436 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2010

How popular is Ryland?

Ryland was the #703 name in the US in 2025, given to 407 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 35% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.

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Babies named Ryland in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2010).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#703
Australia#454

How old are people named Ryland?

Half of US adults named Ryland are older than 23; most are between 18 and 73. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Names like Ryland

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Questions about Ryland

What does the name Ryland mean?

Ryland means “rye; land”. It comes from English.

How do you pronounce Ryland?

Ryland is pronounced RY-luhnd.

How popular is the name Ryland?

Ryland was the #703 name in the US in 2025, given to 407 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 35% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.

How old are people named Ryland?

Half of US adults named Ryland are older than 23. Most are between 18 and 73.