boy's name
Ry
RY (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 2
- Births on record 430
Ry is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2022 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1992, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ry Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 40 |
| 1980s | 112 |
| 1990s | 81 |
| 2000s | 81 |
| 2010s | 73 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How Popular Is Ry?
In 2022, Ry was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Ry Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ry
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ry Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ry over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ry
- English RY
Sibling Names for Ry
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ry — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ry
How popular is the name Ry?
In 2022, Ry was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Ry a girl's or a boy's name?
Ry is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ry?
Ry has 1 syllable.
When was Ry most popular?
Ry peaked in 1992, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.