Johnson vs Ryler

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johnson

Boy #3,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of John"

Origin: English

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Boy #3,495 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rye clearing, wood clearer"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Johnson Rank #3,553

Ryler Rank #3,495

Ryler is more popular, ranked #3495 vs #3553 for Johnson.

Is Johnson or Ryler more popular?

Ryler is more popular, ranked #3495 compared to Johnson at #3553 in the United States.

What do Johnson and Ryler mean?

Johnson means "son of John" (English origin). Ryler means "rye clearing, wood clearer" (Old English origin).

Are Johnson and Ryler boy or girl names?

Johnson is primarily a boy name. Ryler is primarily a boy name.