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Rilyn

Girl · RY-lin · Modern

Rilyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,459th for girls in the US (31 babies).

Where does Rilyn come from?

Modern: spelling of Rilynn; blend of Riley and Lynn

Say it
RY-lin

Meaning borrowed from Rilynn.

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

Rilyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 31 girls and 6 boys in the US.

How popular is Rilyn in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,459among girls
Babies in 2025
31about 1 in 52,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 28% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 31 girls in the US were named Rilyn, making it the 4,459th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,179th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 100 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999. 6 boys were also named Rilyn in 2025 (10,690th for boys).

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Rilyn than any year since 2004.

Half of all the girls named Rilyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 352 girls in the US were given Rilyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #766, up from #4,459 for this spelling alone.

In 2025, 84% of the babies named Rilyn in the US were girls.

1999Busiest: 100 in 20122025
Rilyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202531#4,459
202434#4,206
202340#3,761
202253#3,073
202156#2,958
202049#3,179
201945#3,450
201851#3,157
201771#2,508
201683#2,287
201577#2,382
201467#2,613
201373#2,458
2012100#1,955
201194#2,058
201066#2,691
200960#2,891
200843#3,709
200747#3,481
200640#3,794
200534#4,114
200419#6,211
200311#9,043
200214#7,438
20019#10,095
20007#11,794
19995#14,403

Names like Rilyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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