Seth vs Rylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

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Boy #372 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land where rye grows"

Origin: Old English

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Seth Rank #559

Rylan Rank #372

Rylan is more popular, ranked #372 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Seth or Rylan more popular?

Rylan is more popular, ranked #372 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Seth and Rylan mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Rylan means "land where rye grows" (Old English origin).

Are Seth and Rylan boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Rylan is primarily a boy name.