Ryu

Given to 1,690 US babies since 1985

▲ Rising +38% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

#2332

recorded as boys

900 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 59

Peak year

2024

127 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

1,690

since 1985

Born a Ryu? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Ryu was most popular in 2024, when 127 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.07 per 1,000). In 2025, 59 babies were named Ryu, ranking #2332 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 38%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	59	2332
2024	<5	—	127	1432
2023	<5	—	75	2014
2022	5	15306	73	2060
2021	<5	—	77	1943
2020	<5	—	72	1977
2019	<5	—	68	2110
2018	<5	—	54	2417
2017	<5	—	76	1897
2016	<5	—	72	1991
2015	<5	—	56	2328
2014	<5	—	73	1959
2013	<5	—	76	1866
2012	<5	—	130	1314
2011	<5	—	73	1905
2010	<5	—	63	2118
2009	<5	—	61	2183
2008	<5	—	53	2405
2007	<5	—	53	2416
2006	<5	—	43	2698
2005	<5	—	32	3172
2004	<5	—	26	3534
2003	<5	—	27	3366
2002	<5	—	23	3670
2001	<5	—	19	4121
2000	<5	—	35	2621
1999	<5	—	20	3704
1998	<5	—	13	4873
1997	<5	—	15	4246
1996	<5	—	10	5535
1995	<5	—	9	5928
1994	<5	—	<5	—
1993	<5	—	10	5360
1992	<5	—	<5	—
1991	<5	—	<5	—
1990	<5	—	<5	—
1989	<5	—	<5	—
1988	<5	—	7	5751
1987	<5	—	<5	—
1986	<5	—	<5	—
1985	<5	—	5	6523