Ryce

UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Ryce has been given to 52 babies in the U.S. since 2008. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2010, with 10 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 81% boys, 19% girls all-time.

Babies named Ryce, 2024

1 in 669,000

Ryce over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Ryce over time

In 2024, Ryce went to 0% girls and 100% boys.

19952024

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

How common is Ryce?

Ryce had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 669,000
5 of 3,342,801 births
Among boys only
1 in 345,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
463,412 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Ryce sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 463,412 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Ryce. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Ryces were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Ryce was born before 2011 — so the typical Ryce is around 14 today.

Median birth year
2011
About 14 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
71.4% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
42
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Choose a decade

2010s — 71.4% of all recorded uses (30).

Is Ryce rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2010 (10)
Years since peak
15
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
60.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#8,014
2010

Spellings of Ryce

Ryce is not the most common spelling — Ryan is, with 36.4% against Ryce's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Ryce by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#8,014
2010
Peak year
2010
10 that year
First recorded
2008
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
42
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#15,244
1995
Peak year
1995
5 that year
First recorded
1995
Last recorded
1996
All-time count
10
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Ryce

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Ryce

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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