Nameling

Ryka

Gender
Girl
Say it
RY-kuh
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#11,928 for girls

Ryka is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).

Where does Ryka come from?

Modern: modern spelling, perhaps of Rika

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

Ryka is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ryka in the US?

Rank in 2025
#11,928among girls
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 230,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Ryka, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2017, with 11 girls. It first appears in the records in 2006.

Half of all the girls named Ryka in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

2006Busiest: 11 in 20172025
Ryka in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20257#11,928
20249#10,266
20239#10,307
20220–
20217#12,201
20200–
20197#12,442
20188#11,422
201711#9,337
20160–
20156#14,477
20140–
20139#10,995
20127#13,477
20118#12,146
20100–
20096#15,236
20086#15,399
20075#17,630
20067#13,601

Names like Ryka

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

More Modern names

Every Modern name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ryka: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ryka, updated 20 October 2026.