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Refers To Those Who Lived Close To A Rye Field. Also Used For Boys.
Riley Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
44.39%
Male
55.61%
Female
Riley is predominantly a girls name, with 55.61% of Rileys being girls, and 44.39% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 98140 males named Riley, and 122933 females given the name
Popularity of Riley by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Riley in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Riley: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Riley' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Riley in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Riley's average ranking is 1177.66, with it's highest ever rank being #. Riley has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 13 times.
Riley has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 221073 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Riley gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1996, when it's usage went up by 125.19%. During this year, 2393 babies were named Riley, which was 0.0661% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.112%, in this year alone more than 4000 boys were named Riley.
Popular 'R' Names for Boys
Boys names starting with 'R'
Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with R. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'R' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.
| Name | 'R-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan | 1. | 55. | 8215 | 0.227% |
| Robert | 2. | 94. | 5953 | 0.165% |
| Roman | 3. | 159. | 4187 | 0.116% |
| Ryder | 4. | 170. | 3854 | 0.107% |
| Ryker | 5. | 261. | 2779 | 0.077% |
| Richard | 6. | 285. | 2499 | 0.069% |
| Rowan | 7. | 320. | 2178 | 0.06% |
| River | 8. | 389. | 1825 | 0.05% |
| Rhett | 9. | 402. | 1761 | 0.049% |
| Riley | 10. | 414. | 1706 | 0.047% |
| Remington | 11. | 480. | 1401 | 0.039% |
| Reid | 12. | 481. | 1393 | 0.039% |
| Rylan | 13. | 485. | 1389 | 0.038% |
| Ricardo | 14. | 521. | 1293 | 0.036% |
| Raymond | 15. | 529. | 1264 | 0.035% |
| Rafael | 16. | 544. | 1232 | 0.034% |
| Ronan | 17. | 605. | 1101 | 0.03% |
| Reed | 18. | 694. | 960 | 0.027% |
| Romeo | 19. | 727. | 893 | 0.025% |
| Roberto | 20. | 733. | 886 | 0.024% |