Rye

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Rye is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (12% of births). There have been 1,172 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 1,017 as boys and 155 as girls. Rye gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 2020 and has since declined in popularity.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 57
2023 71
2022 80
2021 72
2020 86
2019 73
2018 79
2017 42
2016 54
2015 48
2014 40
2013 35
2012 48
2011 29
2010 37
2009 24
2008 24
2007 25
2006 22
2005 20
2004 16
2003 12
2002 7
2001 15
2000 11
1998 10
1997 9
1996 10
1995 5
1994 6
1993 7
1990 9
1989 8
1988 7
1987 8
1986 6
1985 6
1980 7
1979 11
1977 6
1976 9
1975 5
1974 5
1972 6
1971 5