Rylan is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #6106 in 1997 with 16 recorded births. This places Rylan in the top 38% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 398 births ranking #700. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 45.5%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 108,791 girls born was named Rylan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Rylan is a smooth, modern surname-style name often linked to the Ryland family of names. It feels bright, current, and easy to picture in contemporary use.
The name rose quite recently and fits the broader trend for polished boys' names ending in -an. It is better understood as part of a modern style family than as a heavily traditional classic.