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Riley Name Origin: Irish
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Pronunciation: ry-lee
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Infographic of Riley name meaning, which is Derived from the English surname Reilly meaning rye clearing, Riley is also a place name.
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Riley Name Popularity
How popular is the name Riley? Here’s everything we know.
Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
1910 |
302 |
33 |
0.0094% |
1911 |
493 |
11 |
0.003% |
1912 |
392 |
56 |
0.0111% |
1913 |
430 |
61 |
0.0108% |
1914 |
547 |
48 |
0.0069% |
1915 |
438 |
112 |
0.0123% |
1916 |
447 |
115 |
0.0119% |
1917 |
467 |
109 |
0.0109% |
1918 |
445 |
132 |
0.0123% |
1919 |
415 |
158 |
0.0151% |
1920 |
449 |
141 |
0.0127% |
1921 |
472 |
131 |
0.0114% |
1922 |
467 |
139 |
0.0125% |
1923 |
463 |
135 |
0.0121% |
1924 |
482 |
129 |
0.0111% |
1925 |
497 |
113 |
0.01% |
1926 |
447 |
143 |
0.013% |
1927 |
458 |
139 |
0.0126% |
1928 |
473 |
129 |
0.0121% |
1929 |
476 |
119 |
0.0115% |
1930 |
451 |
133 |
0.0127% |
1931 |
474 |
104 |
0.0105% |
1932 |
488 |
101 |
0.0102% |
1933 |
435 |
118 |
0.0127% |
1934 |
432 |
129 |
0.0133% |
1935 |
460 |
113 |
0.0116% |
1936 |
461 |
111 |
0.0115% |
1937 |
478 |
100 |
0.0101% |
1938 |
490 |
104 |
0.0102% |
1939 |
489 |
98 |
0.0096% |
1940 |
474 |
107 |
0.0101% |
1941 |
448 |
132 |
0.0117% |
1942 |
482 |
121 |
0.0096% |
1943 |
487 |
124 |
0.0095% |
1944 |
489 |
114 |
0.0092% |
1945 |
499 |
107 |
0.0088% |
1946 |
506 |
125 |
0.0085% |
1947 |
499 |
142 |
0.0085% |
1948 |
499 |
135 |
0.0085% |
1949 |
504 |
131 |
0.0081% |
1950 |
587 |
90 |
0.0056% |
1951 |
545 |
113 |
0.0067% |
1952 |
540 |
126 |
0.0072% |
1953 |
575 |
113 |
0.0064% |
1954 |
602 |
106 |
0.0058% |
1955 |
644 |
88 |
0.0048% |
1956 |
668 |
84 |
0.0044% |
1957 |
635 |
100 |
0.0052% |
1958 |
715 |
65 |
0.0034% |
1959 |
695 |
78 |
0.0041% |
1960 |
787 |
52 |
0.0027% |
1961 |
748 |
60 |
0.0032% |
1962 |
745 |
64 |
0.0035% |
1963 |
825 |
43 |
0.0024% |
1964 |
800 |
48 |
0.0027% |
1965 |
1,143 |
14 |
0.0009% |
1966 |
797 |
43 |
0.0028% |
1967 |
957 |
22 |
0.0014% |
1968 |
762 |
51 |
0.0034% |
1969 |
858 |
41 |
0.0027% |
1970 |
1,146 |
20 |
0.0013% |
1971 |
812 |
57 |
0.0038% |
1972 |
888 |
40 |
0.0029% |
1973 |
878 |
41 |
0.0032% |
1974 |
970 |
33 |
0.0025% |
1975 |
922 |
41 |
0.0032% |
1976 |
1,154 |
21 |
0.0016% |
1977 |
828 |
61 |
0.0045% |
1978 |
696 |
98 |
0.0073% |
1979 |
699 |
103 |
0.0073% |
1980 |
740 |
92 |
0.0063% |
1981 |
659 |
120 |
0.0082% |
1982 |
616 |
148 |
0.0099% |
1983 |
600 |
153 |
0.0104% |
1984 |
533 |
213 |
0.0143% |
1985 |
481 |
278 |
0.0183% |
1986 |
433 |
348 |
0.0231% |
1987 |
395 |
438 |
0.0287% |
1988 |
384 |
483 |
0.031% |
1989 |
340 |
643 |
0.0398% |
1990 |
309 |
792 |
0.0478% |
1991 |
292 |
849 |
0.0521% |
1992 |
266 |
1,038 |
0.065% |
1993 |
216 |
1,362 |
0.0874% |
1994 |
194 |
1,575 |
0.1026% |
1995 |
170 |
1,906 |
0.1265% |
1996 |
146 |
2,379 |
0.1589% |
1997 |
135 |
2,829 |
0.1913% |
1998 |
127 |
3,011 |
0.2012% |
1999 |
127 |
2,966 |
0.1981% |
2000 |
109 |
3,417 |
0.2237% |
2001 |
105 |
3,645 |
0.2419% |
2002 |
99 |
3,959 |
0.2642% |
2003 |
104 |
4,073 |
0.2677% |
2004 |
106 |
4,109 |
0.2696% |
2005 |
106 |
4,110 |
0.2688% |
2006 |
101 |
4,388 |
0.2802% |
2007 |
109 |
3,969 |
0.2516% |
2008 |
106 |
4,127 |
0.267% |
2009 |
107 |
3,785 |
0.2532% |
2010 |
105 |
3,638 |
0.2525% |
2011 |
111 |
3,457 |
0.2426% |
2012 |
133 |
2,873 |
0.2016% |
2013 |
156 |
2,550 |
0.1791% |
2014 |
174 |
2,437 |
0.1673% |
2015 |
192 |
2,082 |
0.1431% |
2016 |
224 |
1,696 |
0.1176% |
2017 |
252 |
1,443 |
0.1034% |
2018 |
248 |
1,438 |
0.1047% |
2019 |
260 |
1,355 |
0.1001% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Risley
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Meadow with shrubs
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English
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Roley
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Renowned land
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German
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Kiley
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Narrow, straight
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Gaelic
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Ridley
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Reed meadow
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English
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Ripley
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Shouting man's meadow
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English
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Wiley
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Crafty
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English
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