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Rye

Rye is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Rye?

Recorded births named Rye by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	1,236 births
England & Wales since 1996	90 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Rye's popularity over time

Babies named Rye per year — United States (1971–2025). United States peaked in 2020 (86/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2023 (8/yr).

When was Rye popular?

Rye reached its peak in 2020, when it was the #3834 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2020s name.

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