Definitions for ryan
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1. Ryannoun

   common in Ireland.

2. Ryannoun

   derived from the surname, popular in all English-speaking countries from the 1970s to the 1990s.

3. Ryannoun

   in quiet use since the 1970s, from the surname, or a variant of Rhian. Spelling variant: Ryann.

4. Etymology: From Ó Riain, probably a derivative of rí "King", thus the name means, Little King.

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1. Ryan

   Operation RYAN (or RYaN, and sometimes written as VRYAN, Russian: РЯН, IPA: [rʲæn]) was a Cold War military intelligence program run by the Soviet Union during the early 1980s when they believed the United States was planning for an imminent first strike attack. The name is an acronym for Raketno-Yadernoe Napadenie (Russian: Ракетно-ядерное нападение, "Nuclear Missile Attack"). The purpose of the operation was to collect intelligence on potential contingency plans of the Reagan administration to launch a nuclear first strike against the Soviet Union. The program was initiated in May 1981 by Yuri Andropov, then chairman of the KGB.

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1. Ryan

   Ryan is a 2004 animated documentary by Chris Landreth about the Canadian animator Ryan Larkin, who in later years lived on skid row in Montreal following a history of drug and alcohol abuse. Co-produced by Copper Heart Entertainment and the National Film Board of Canada, Ryan is an animated interpretation of an actual interview with Larkin, conducted by the film's director. Excerpts from Ryan also appear in the NFB-coproduced documentary Alter Egos, directed by Laurence Green. Ryan won the 2004 Academy Award for Animated Short Film and the 25th Genie Award for Best Animated Short. The film was also very well received at the Cannes, Venice, Sundance and Toronto film festivals. It was also included in the Animation Show of Shows. Director Landreth was nominated for an Academy Award in 1995 for The End. According to the credits, animation for the film was created at Seneca College.

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1. Ryan

   Ryan is an award-winning global tax services firm, with the largest indirect tax practice in North America and the sixth largest corporate tax practice in the United States. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the Firm provides a comprehensive range of state, local, federal, and international tax advisory and consulting services on a multi-jurisdictional basis, including audit defense, tax recovery, credits and incentives, tax process improvement and automation, tax appeals, tax compliance, and strategic planning.

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1. ryan

   Song lyrics by ryan -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by ryan on the Lyrics.com website.

2. RYAN

   What does RYAN stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the RYAN acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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1. RYAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Ryan is ranked #193 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Ryan surname appeared 143,452 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 49 would have the surname Ryan.
   
   91.6% or 131,474 total occurrences were White.
   3% or 4,332 total occurrences were Black.
   2.5% or 3,658 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.4% or 2,094 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 1,277 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.4% or 617 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Anagrams for ryan »

1. yarn

2. nary

3. n-ary

How to pronounce ryan?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say ryan in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ryan in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ryan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of ryan in a Sentence

1. Paul Ryan-Donald Trump:

   I remember being in Wisconsin and your own people were booing you, you were out there dying like a dog, Paul Ryan. Like a dog ! And what'd I do ? I saved your a --.

2. Ryan Fitzmaurice:

   Russia sees Ryan Fitzmaurice shale as particularly vulnerable at the moment, it is our view that Russia was targeting debt-laden Ryan Fitzmaurice shale producers.

3. Senate GOP:

   Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan is running a good campaign, but voters aren't going to believe this remake Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan's having ; A moderate makeover is not going to work because deep down Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan is Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan. I think that J.D.'s team on the ground has got him in a great place to succeed — and to deliver the state.

4. Ryan McCormick:

   Ryan McCormick, of Goldman McCormick PR, explained why Hollywood might be motivated to ditch the traditional Thanksgiving portrayals this year. National Geographic PBS offering new perspectives on This Thanksgiving may not so much be driven by a moral imperative to present the truth but, by the incentive to draw bigger ratings, americans may be seeking an alternative to watching sports or news highlights from Black Friday riots. Family-friendly Thanksgiving programming with a spice of edginess could be a huge success.

5. John McCain:

   Ryan Zinke has always supported the principles of tribal sovereignty and self-determination, that's an important pillar of our tribal relations.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ryan
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=ryan
4. ^ CrunchBase
   https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/ryan
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html