Ryan (given name) in 2005–2007. "Ryan" as a male given name has persisted in popularity for the thirty-year period of 1976–2006 in the 10th to 20th rank; the name appeared in the top thousand for the first time in 1946 and gained steadily in popularity until leveling off in the 1970s. Its ascendency in the U.S. has been traced, in part, to its use by American actor Charles Patrick Ryan O'Neal who used the stage name Ryan O'Neal in the popular series "Peyton Place" from 1964 to 1969. "Ryan" gained popularity as a given name for girls in the 1970s. It first appeared
Ryan Serhant Ryan Serhant Ryan Matthew Serhant (born July 2, 1984)<ref name="Catching up with.../">"Catching up with...Ryan Serhant". "Soap Opera Digest". July 1, 2013. p. 75.</ref> is an American real estate salesperson and reality television star. Serhant has been one of three real estate agents featured on Bravo's "Million Dollar Listing New York" since its first season in 2012. Serhant was born in Houston, Texas. He was raised in Topsfield, Massachusetts, in the North Shore region of Boston, where he attended Pingree School. Serhant attended Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School & Camp while spending summers with family in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Later, Serhant attended