Ryland
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Ryland is an English name meaning “land of rye,” with variants like Ryeland and Rylan.
Sources: Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Everything Baby Names Book
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Usage of Ryland in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Ryland against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Ryland is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Ryland in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 382 boys were named Ryland, making it the #703 boys' name in the US. Since 1912, 13,169 boys have been named Ryland, with the most (727) in 2013. It is most common, relative to births, in Mississippi, Kansas and Nevada.
In 2025, 25 girls were named Ryland, making it the #5099 girls' name in the US. Since 1989, 816 girls have been named Ryland, with the most (52) in 2016.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Towns named Ryland
There are 7 towns and villages with Ryland in their name, in 3 countries.
🇺🇸 United States 5🇨🇦 Canada 1🇳🇴 Norway 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryland Heights | Kentucky, 🇺🇸 United States | 1,042 | Map |
| Ryland | Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada | – | Map |
| Ryland | Vestland, 🇳🇴 Norway | – | Map |
| Ryland | Alabama, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
| Ryland | Kentucky, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
| Ryland | North Carolina, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
| Ryland Corner | Virginia, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Ryland songs
One song on Wikidata has Ryland in its title:
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Ryland
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Ryland.
Fictional characters named Ryland
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
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Ryland products
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