1,290births recorded
2Countries
1Variants
2020Peak · United States
#2516United States 2025
Rye is a boy name family recorded 1,290 times in 2 countries since 1971. It ranks highest today in the United States (#2516 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2020, at 2.8 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Rye
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye | English | 1,236 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2516 | 2020 | ▲ 48 % |
| Rye | English | 54 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2023 | – |
Questions about Rye
How popular is the name Rye?
In 2025 it ranked #2516 in the United States. Official registers record 1,290 births across 2 countries.
When was Rye most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2020, at 2.8 births per 100,000.
Is Rye a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Rye is a boy name.