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Rieley

Gender
Mostly girls
Say it
RYE-lee
Origin
Irish

Rieley is a name of Irish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Rieley come from?

Irish: respelling of Riley or Reilly, from Irish O Raghallaigh

Is Rieley a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Rieley has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls.

How popular is Rieley in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Rieley in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 21 in 20052016
Rieley in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20166#14,326
20156#14,477
20140–
20130–
20120–
201111#9,719
20109#11,240
200911#9,971
200817#7,404
20078#12,671
200610#10,606
200521#5,795
200412#8,711
200318#6,294
200217#6,386
200110#9,344
200012#8,020
19998#10,338
199811#8,011
19978#9,797
19968#9,576

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Rieley: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rieley, updated 20 October 2026.