Rylie
Mostly girls · RY-lee · English
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Rylie is a name of English origin, meaning “rye clearing”. In 2025 it ranked 1,324th for girls in the UK (25 babies) and 476th for girls in the US (644 babies).
What does Rylie mean?
English: spelling of Riley
“rye clearing”
A modern spelling of Riley, the English and Irish surname.
- Say it
- RY-lee
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Is Rylie a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Rylie has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 25 girls and 5 boys in the UK and 644 girls and 21 boys in the US.
How popular is Rylie in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,324among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 25about 1 in 11,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 25 girls in the UK were named Rylie, making it the 1,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,389th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 32 girls. 5 boys were also named Rylie in 2025 (3,747th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Rylie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 424 girls in the UK were given Rylie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #150, up from #1,324 for this spelling alone.
In 2003, 30% of the babies named Rylie in the UK were girls. By 2025 it was 83%, with more girls than boys since 2017.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,454th in England and Wales and 632nd in Scotland.
Rylie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #1,324 |
| 2024 | 32 | #1,111 |
| 2023 | 29 | #1,209 |
| 2022 | 16 | #1,873 |
| 2021 | 30 | #1,201 |
| 2020 | 24 | #1,389 |
| 2019 | 26 | #1,332 |
| 2018 | 22 | #1,524 |
| 2017 | 16 | #1,913 |
| 2016 | 19 | #1,724 |
| 2015 | 15 | #1,988 |
| 2014 | 15 | #1,976 |
| 2013 | 9 | #2,796 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 10 | #2,582 |
| 2010 | 10 | #2,540 |
| 2009 | 14 | #1,957 |
| 2008 | 14 | #1,943 |
| 2007 | 10 | #2,354 |
| 2006 | 11 | #2,119 |
| 2005 | 14 | #1,692 |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 1 | #5,152 |
How popular is Rylie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #476among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 644about 1 in 2,500 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 34% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 644 girls in the US were named Rylie, making it the 476th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 353rd. Its busiest year was 2008, with 1,063 girls. It first appears in the records in 1983. 21 boys were also named Rylie in 2025 (4,706th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Rylie in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 8,469 girls in the US were given Rylie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #13, up from #476 for this spelling alone.
Rylie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 644 | #476 |
| 2024 | 639 | #483 |
| 2023 | 547 | #553 |
| 2022 | 701 | #447 |
| 2021 | 802 | #390 |
| 2020 | 875 | #353 |
| 2019 | 929 | #341 |
| 2018 | 969 | #335 |
| 2017 | 884 | #357 |
| 2016 | 1,006 | #324 |
| 2015 | 847 | #388 |
| 2014 | 839 | #389 |
| 2013 | 844 | #372 |
| 2012 | 855 | #367 |
| 2011 | 902 | #359 |
| 2010 | 996 | #320 |
| 2009 | 970 | #340 |
| 2008 | 1,063 | #318 |
| 2007 | 969 | #342 |
| 2006 | 1,027 | #319 |
| 2005 | 941 | #338 |
| 2004 | 995 | #318 |
| 2003 | 810 | #373 |
| 2002 | 660 | #440 |
| 2001 | 500 | #534 |
| 2000 | 397 | #631 |
| 1999 | 404 | #602 |
| 1998 | 352 | #656 |
| 1997 | 246 | #839 |
| 1996 | 174 | #1,062 |
| 1995 | 130 | #1,283 |
| 1994 | 120 | #1,373 |
| 1993 | 76 | #1,861 |
| 1992 | 65 | #2,073 |
| 1991 | 31 | #3,437 |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,861 |
| 1989 | 20 | #4,516 |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 12 | #5,918 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
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Other spellings of Rylie
Riley Rylee Ryleigh Ryley Reilly Rhylee Rylei Rhyleigh Rileigh Rilee Rhiley
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