Stephen vs Rylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #372 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land where rye grows"

Origin: Old English

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Stephen Rank #378

Rylan Rank #372

Rylan is more popular, ranked #372 vs #378 for Stephen.

Is Stephen or Rylan more popular?

Rylan is more popular, ranked #372 compared to Stephen at #378 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Rylan mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Rylan means "land where rye grows" (Old English origin).

Are Stephen and Rylan boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Rylan is primarily a boy name.