Boys name · New Jersey
Ryan in New Jersey
Ryan was the 44th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 185 babies named Ryan that year. Since 1957, New Jersey families have named 34,321 babies Ryan.
Popularity over time
Ryan in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 6 | 459th |
| 1971 | 134 | 65th |
| 1980 | 590 | 16th |
| 1989 | 943 | 13th |
| 1998 | 858 | 9th |
| 2007 | 682 | 8th |
| 2016 | 401 | 15th |
| 2025 | 185 | 44th |
Its rank among boys names in New Jersey climbed from 459th in 1957 to 44th in 2025.
The most babies named Ryan in New Jersey in a single year was 1,000, in 1990. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2010.
Across the country, Ryan reached its best rank of #1 in Massachusetts (2008). See Ryan in every state →
How popular is Ryan in New Jersey?
Ryan was the 44th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 185 babies named Ryan that year. Since 1957, New Jersey families have named 34,321 babies Ryan.
How many babies are named Ryan in New Jersey?
In 2025, 185 babies were named Ryan in New Jersey. The most babies named Ryan in New Jersey in a single year was 1,000, in 1990.
What is the rank of Ryan in New Jersey?
Ryan ranked 44th among boys names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2010.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.