Boys name · Wisconsin
Ryan in Wisconsin
Ryan was the 159th most popular boys name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 41 babies named Ryan that year. Since 1945, Wisconsin families have named 24,309 babies Ryan.
Popularity over time
Ryan in Wisconsin, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 5 | 311th |
| 1961 | 19 | 209th |
| 1971 | 178 | 42nd |
| 1982 | 914 | 6th |
| 1993 | 587 | 11th |
| 2004 | 339 | 11th |
| 2014 | 109 | 66th |
| 2025 | 41 | 159th |
Its rank among boys names in Wisconsin climbed from 311th in 1945 to 159th in 2025.
The most babies named Ryan in Wisconsin in a single year was 964, in 1981. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 1979.
Across the country, Ryan reached its best rank of #1 in Massachusetts (2008). See Ryan in every state →
How popular is Ryan in Wisconsin?
Ryan was the 159th most popular boys name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 41 babies named Ryan that year. Since 1945, Wisconsin families have named 24,309 babies Ryan.
How many babies are named Ryan in Wisconsin?
In 2025, 41 babies were named Ryan in Wisconsin. The most babies named Ryan in Wisconsin in a single year was 964, in 1981.
What is the rank of Ryan in Wisconsin?
Ryan ranked 159th among boys names in Wisconsin in 2025. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 1979.
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.