Little king or kingly
Ryana is a feminine elaboration of the Irish name Ryan, which is derived from the Gaelic name Rian. It combines the traditional roots of 'king' with a modern feminine suffix, suggesting a sense of leadership and grace. While rare, it follows the trend of adding 'a' to established masculine names to create new feminine forms.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Ryana in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
