Ryland

RIE-land
Old English
"place where Rye is grown"

Ryland Origin and Meaning

The name Ryland is a boy's name of English origin meaning "place where Rye is grown".

Similar to popular Riley and Ryan and the origin of Rylan, this Old English surname has been in the US Top 1000 since the early 2000s. While it has declined in recent years, it was still given to around 375 boys in 2023 — and to 30 girls.

Translating literally to "rye land", the name refers to a place where the crop was grown or to someone who lived there. It is full birth name of legendary musician Ry Cooder and the name of YouTuber Ryland Adam. Ryland Lynch meanwhile is a member of the band R5, comprised of himself and his siblings Riker, Rocky, Ross, and Rydel.

# 703 in the US

Ryland Rank in US Top 1000

# 1293 on Nameberry

Ryland Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Ryland Popularity

Famous People Named Ryland

  • Ryland Peter "Ry" Cooder
    American guitarist, singer and composer
  • Ryland Blackinton
    American guitarist
  • Ryland Louis Bouchard
    American singer,songwriter
  • Ryland Rose
    stage name of Ryan Egan, Australian rapper
  • (William) Ryland Dent Adkins
    English barrister and politician
  • Ryan "Ryland" Adams
    American Youtuber and internet personality
  • Ryland Hauser
    son of American actors Cole Hauser and Cynthia Daniel
  • Ryland (b. 2014)
    son of Aubrey Wolters of "16 and Pregnant"

Ryland in Pop Culture

  • "Raising Ryland
    " short film/documentary (2015)