Ryot

A boy's name with 247 recorded U.S. births.

Boy's name#5598 in 2024Declining

Meaning & Origin

A farmer or tiller of the soil.

Ryot is a boy's baby name of modern American origin, an alternate spelling of Riot — from the Old French riote, meaning 'debate' or 'quarrel.' As a given name, Riot and Ryot project bold, rebellious energy and have attracted parents who want a name with undeniable attitude.

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Phonetically, Ryot belongs to a cluster of names characterized by their sharp, distinct ending — ending on a consonant gives it a firm, clear close. At one syllable, it has a punchy, memorable cadence that makes an immediate impression.

Sound-alike names often cluster in style even when they come from different linguistic roots. The Similar Names section below uses letter and phonetic patterns to surface names in Ryot’s sonic neighborhood.

At a Glance

247

Total births

Since 2009

2015

Peak

23 births

2009

First recorded

16 years of data

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Popularity Over Time

Ryot has 16+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2009.

First appeared: 2009Peak: 2015 (23 births)Current: #5598

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Ryot
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
2020s	80	#6185	▼
2010s	158	#5930	▲
2000s	9	#8863	—

The Story of Ryot

A Gen Alpha name

Peaking in 2015, Ryot is a fresh, modern favorite. Boys named Ryot are most likely born between 2009 and 2024.

How rare is Ryot?

Only about 1 in every 211,765 babies born in 2024 was named Ryot — a truly uncommon choice.

The journey through the decades

First appeared in the records in 2009, peaked in the 2010s with 158 births that decade, and remains solidly popular today.

Ryot by the numbers

Would fill 5 school buses

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(16 years, 2009–2024)

Year-by-year popularity data for the name Ryot
Year	Births	Rank	Change
2024	17	#5598	+4 (30.8%)
2023	13	#6817	+4 (44.4%)
2022	9	#8850	-14 (-60.9%)
2021	23	#4469	+5 (27.8%)
2020	18	#5192	-1 (-5.3%)
2019	19	#5119	+2 (11.8%)
2018	17	#5497	-2 (-10.5%)
2017	19	#5072	+5 (35.7%)
2016	14	#6285	-9 (-39.1%)
2015	23	#4379	+8 (53.3%)
2014	15	#5938	+2 (15.4%)
2013	13	#6550	-1 (-7.1%)
2012	14	#6246	0
2011	14	#6191	+4 (40.0%)
2010	10	#8022	+1 (11.1%)
2009	9	#8863	—

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ryot a boy's or girl's name?

Ryot is primarily a boy's name.

When was Ryot most popular?

Ryot reached its peak popularity in 2015 with 23 births that year. It is currently ranked #5598 in the U.S.

How popular is the name Ryot?

Ryot is currently ranked #5598 in the U.S. (2024). It has been given to 247 babies since 2009.

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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2009–2024