Rileigh Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRYE-lee / /ˈraɪli/English; Irish
Meaning
English: courageous; Irish: descendant of the red-haired one
Historical & Cultural Background
Rileigh is a modern name that has gained popularity in recent years. It is often considered a variant of the name Riley, which has Irish origins. The name is used for both boys and girls, though it is more commonly given to girls. Its appeal lies in its unique spelling and contemporary sound.
Trend Summary
Rileigh has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the 21st century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Riley
- Rylee
International Variants
- Riley (English)
- Ryleigh (English)
Famous people named Rileigh
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Fictional characters named Rileigh
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rileigh was first seen in the United States in 1997. Rileigh has ranked as high as #1334 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rileigh has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rileigh
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 |