Meaning 
The name Ryan has the following meaning: Little king.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Ryan is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 14 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Ryan fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 1 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 19 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ryan in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Ryan is pronounced as ry-un Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Ryan and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ryan: Boys - Aidan, Devland, Dolan, Donahue, Dooley, Duer, Kavan, Kavon, Girls - Aileen, Arely, Ashlyn, Biddie, Breana, Breanna, Bria, Brianna, Bridget, Brielle, Brynn, Both genders - Brady
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Ryan: Rayan, Rayaun, Rhian, Rhien, Rhyen, Rhyne, Rhyon, Rhyun, Rian, Rien, Rion, Ryane, Ryann, Ryein, Ryen, Ryian, Ryiann, Ryien, Ryin, Ryn, Ryne, Rynn, Rynon, Ryon, Ryuan, Ryun, Ryyan
Style 
We think the name Ryan should fall under the following style category: Celtic. See other Celtic names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ryan to be: Good-looking, shy but tough guyIn one word, you might describe Ryan as a(n) " tough" person. See other "tough" names for boys and girls.
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