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Rylie

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Valiant"

Spelling variant of Riley, from an Irish surname often interpreted as valiant, widely used as a given name in recent decades.

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Popularity History of Rylie

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5388Ranked in 2024

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Rylie was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-806

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

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Baby Name Lists That Include Rylie

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Rylie mean?
Rylie means "Valiant". Spelling variant of Riley, from an Irish surname often interpreted as valiant, widely used as a given name in recent dec
What is the origin of Rylie?
Rylie is of Irish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Rylie?
According to the latest SSA data, Rylie is currently ranked #5388 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Rylie a boy name?
Rylie is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Rylie?
Common nicknames can be formed by shortening or modifying the name. Check the Nicknames section above for specific suggestions.
What names are similar to Rylie?
There are many names similar to Rylie in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginIrish, English
Syllables1
Length5 letters
US Rank#5388
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withR

Sibling Ideas

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