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Rye
OriginDiminutive of Ryder or Riley or word name, English
Meaning"cavalryman, messenger; rye"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#798
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About Rye
Variation of Richard
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,517 | 31 | 16.1 |
| 2015 | #2,950 | 40 | 20.9 |
| 2016 | #2,682 | 46 | 24.2 |
| 2017 | #3,365 | 34 | 18.4 |
| 2018 | #2,185 | 64 | 35.2 |
| 2019 | #2,256 | 62 | 34.6 |
| 2020 | #1,934 | 76 | 44 |
| 2021 | #2,487 | 54 | 30.9 |
| 2022 | #2,343 | 61 | 34.9 |
| 2023 | #2,429 | 56 | 32.7 |
| 2024 | #2,431 | 57 | 33.1 |
| 2025 | #2,531 | 53 | 31 |
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