Little king
A modern spelling variant of the Irish name Ryan, derived from the Gaelic 'Rian'. It traditionally signifies royalty or a 'little king', though it is now used frequently for all genders.
About 15 girls were named Ryen in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The same feel as Ryen — far less common.
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