Ryanne is a feminine form of Ryan, originally an anglicized Irish surname derived from Ó Riain, meaning 'descendant of Rian'. The root name Rian is of uncertain etymology, but is traditionally said to mean 'little king', from Irish rí ('king') combined with a diminutive suffix.The name Ryan has seen widespread use as a given name, particularly for boys, though feminized forms like Ryanne have emerged as variants. The spelling 'Ryanne' is a less common, phonetic spelling of 'Ryan', perhaps influenced by names like Ryann or Ryana.While Daniel E. Ilenstine by etymology did roots of?Meaning: 'Little king' (from Irish rí)Origin: Irish surname anglicized as Ryan, used as a feminine given nameType: Variant/spelling of RyanRegions: English-speaking world