Ryota
Boy · RYOH-tah · Japanese
Ryota is a boys' name of Japanese origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ryota mean?
Japanese: Japanese name; meaning depends on the kanji used
Ryo can mean 'bright', 'cool' or 'dragon' depending on the kanji, and ta 'big' or 'thick'.
- Say it
- RYOH-tah
Is Ryota a girl's or a boy's name?
Ryota is a boys' name.
How popular is Ryota in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1995, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.
Half of all the boys named Ryota in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ryota in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,144 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8,921 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,660 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 12 | #4,954 |
| 1996 | 9 | #5,975 |
| 1995 | 12 | #4,785 |
| 1994 | 10 | #5,446 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 9 | #5,513 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,375 |
| 1989 | 8 | #5,608 |
Names like Ryota
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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