Rylie Name Meaning

Helen Doanna

By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: The name Rylie is often associated with feelings of fearlessness and fun, making it a lively and energetic choice for a child​

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A Deep Dive

Rylie Overview

Meaning

Courageous, valiant

Gender

Girl

Origin

Irish

Etymology

Derived from the Old English word “ryge,” meaning “rye” and “leah,” meaning “clearing or meadow.”

Pronunciation

/ˈraɪli/

Popularity

Rylie is a name with global appeal, particularly popular in English-speaking countries. In the USA, Rylie was ranked as the 554th most popular name for girls in 2023​

Syllable

1 syllable

Length

5 letters

Numerology

33 (Nurturing, Spiritual, Expressive, Altruistic)

Name Styles

Modern, Cool, Edgy

Associated Traits

Creative, energetic, cheerful, independent

Name Day

May 28th (Estonia)
A Deep Dive

Rylie Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Riley, Reilly, Rylee, Rilee, Ryleigh, Ryley

Common Nicknames

Riri, Rye, Lee, Ry-Ry, Ree

Diminutives

Ry, Rie, Li, Ryl

Famous People

  • Rylie McCulloch
    (Canadian Actress)
  • Rylie Horne
    (American Musician)
  • Rylie Phillips
    (British Athlete)
  • Rylie Fisher
    (Australian Author)
  • Rylie Harper
    (American Activist)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Rylie Matthews
    ("Girl Meets World," TV Series)
  • Rylie Jacobs
    ("Rylie and the Jackal," Novel)
  • Rylie Adams
    ("The Rylie Chronicles," TV Series)
  • "Rylie"
    (Song)
  • Rylie Parker
    ("The Secret Life of Rylie Parker," Film)

Places

  • Rylie Neighborhood
    (Texas, USA)

What Is the Meaning of Rylie?

Rylie means “courageous” and “valiant.” People with the name Rylie are described strong and adventurous, with a brave and bold personality.

What Is the Origin of The Name Rylie?

Rylie comes from the Old English word “ryge,” meaning “rye” and “leah,” meaning “clearing or meadow.” It has historical roots as a surname, especially in England and Ireland.

Rylie Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Rylie in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#3912021#4462022#5542023
Top 3 Rankings#3182004#3182008#3192006

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Rylie

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023554
(-108 from 2022)
544
(-157 from 2022)
0.03110
2022446
(-55 from 2021)
701
(-100 from 2021)
0.03909
2021391
(-39 from 2020)
801
(-73 from 2020)
0.04471
2020352
(-11 from 2019)
874
(-54 from 2019)
0.04944
2019341
(-6 from 2018)
928
(-41 from 2018)
0.05058
2018335
(+22 from 2017)
969
(+85 from 2017)
0.05211
2017357
(-33 from 2016)
884
(-122 from 2016)
0.04679
2016324
(+64 from 2015)
1006
(+159 from 2015)
0.05197
2015388
(+1 from 2014)
847
(+8 from 2014)
0.04342
2014389
(-17 from 2013)
839
(-4 from 2013)
0.04289
2013372
(-5 from 2012)
843
(-10 from 2012)
0.04373
2012367
(-8 from 2011)
853
(-48 from 2011)
0.04398
2011359
(-39 from 2010)
901
(-95 from 2010)
0.04650
2010320
(+20 from 2009)
996
(+26 from 2009)
0.05080
2009340
(-22 from 2008)
970
(-93 from 2008)
0.04790
2008318
(+24 from 2007)
1063
(+94 from 2007)
0.05104
2007342
(-23 from 2006)
969
(-58 from 2006)
0.04578
2006319
(+19 from 2005)
1027
(+86 from 2005)
0.04913
2005338
(-20 from 2004)
941
(-54 from 2004)
0.04636
2004318
(+55 from 2003)
995
(+185 from 2003)
0.04931
2003373
(+67 from 2002)
810
(+150 from 2002)
0.04037
2002440
(+94 from 2001)
660
(+160 from 2001)
0.03342
2001534
(+97 from 2000)
500
(+103 from 2000)
0.02524
2000631
(-29 from 1999)
397
(-7 from 1999)
0.01989
1999602
(+54 from 1998)
404
(+52 from 1998)
0.02075
1998656
(+183 from 1997)
352
(+106 from 1997)
0.01816
1997839
(+225 from 1996)
246
(+72 from 1996)
0.01288
19961064
(+222 from 1995)
174
(+44 from 1995)
0.00908
19951286
(+90 from 1994)
130
(+10 from 1994)
0.00677
19941376
(+489 from 1993)
120
(+44 from 1993)
0.00616
19931865
(+213 from 1992)
76
(+11 from 1992)
0.00385
19922078
(+1364 from 1991)
65
(+34 from 1991)
0.00324
19913442
(+3425 from 1990)
31
(+19 from 1990)
0.00152
19906867
(-2345 from 1989)
12
(-8 from 1989)
0.00058
19894522
(+5864 from 1988)
20
(+14 from 1988)
0.00100
198810386
(-4463 from 1987)
6
(-6 from 1987)
0.00031
19875923
(+3383 from 1985)
12
(+6 from 1985)
0.00064
19860
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19859306
(-291 from 1983)
6
No change from 1983
0.00032
19840
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19839015
First SSA data recorded
6
First SSA data recorded
0.00034
19820
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19810
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19800
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0
No SSA data
0.0000
19790
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0
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0.0000
19780
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0
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0.0000
19770
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0
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0.0000
19760
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0
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0.0000
19750
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0
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0.0000
19740
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0
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0.0000
19730
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0
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0.0000
19720
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0
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0.0000
19710
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0
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0.0000
19700
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0
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0.0000
19690
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0
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0.0000
19680
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0.0000
19670
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0
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0.0000
19660
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0.0000
19650
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0.0000
19640
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0.0000
19630
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0.0000
19620
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0.0000
19610
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0.0000
19600
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0.0000
19590
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0.0000
19580
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19570
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0.0000
19560
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19550
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19540
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19530
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19520
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19510
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19500
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19490
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19480
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19470
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19460
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19450
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19440
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19400
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19390
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19380
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19370
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19360
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19350
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19340
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19330
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19320
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19310
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19300
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19290
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19280
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19270
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19260
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19250
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19240
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19230
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19220
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19210
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19200
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19190
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19180
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19170
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19160
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19150
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19140
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19130
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19120
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19110
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19100
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19090
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19080
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19070
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19060
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19050
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19040
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19020
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19010
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18810
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18800
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0.0000

American States Popularity Rankings for Rylie

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#3182021#4862022#5842023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#4152021#4902022#5732023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#4862021#4202022#5192023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#4302021#6602022#6532023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#4462021#3172022#5152023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#3592021#4912022#5352023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#5692021#5152022#5432023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#4512021#5422022#6692023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#2572021#4362022#3362023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#5182021#4042022#6772023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#4052021#5552022#5792023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#2682021#2922022#4622023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#3752021#10342022#6312023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#5402021#4942022#5182023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#3812021#5572022#10012023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#4542021#2492022#4752023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#3932021#2672022#8272023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#4642021#5142022#4392023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#2882021#4902022#4222023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#5012021#3372022#5812023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#5302021#3622022#6962023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#6282021#4692022#6472023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#4332021#3242022#4112023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#4002021#3922022#4962023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#5642020#3422021#3822022

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#4132021#5962022#6602023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#2002021#3992022#7022023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#5712021#5102022#8622023

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#7182021#5582022#6382023

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#4112021#3752022#7992023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#5312021#7582022#4932023

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#2222020#4452021#3652022

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#1822020#4802022#5512023

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#1792021#4812022#3442023

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#3552020#4082021#5222023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#3142016#3112017#3462018

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#1192020#2262021#1392023

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#3382021#6232022#3622023

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#2302020#2122021#3792022

South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota (SD) flagSouth Dakota (SD)#1992019#2522021#2312022

North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota (ND) flagNorth Dakota (ND)#2102017#1972018#1992019

Montana (MT)

Montana (MT) flagMontana (MT)#1922016#2452018#2212020

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#2202018#2592020#2522023

New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire (NH) flagNew Hampshire (NH)#1632013#2092018#2172019

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#1892009#1542013#2172017

Delaware (DE)

Delaware (DE) flagDelaware (DE)#1852006#1762009#2452014

Alaska (AK)

Alaska (AK) flagAlaska (AK)#2112005#1212016

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#2382005#1802016

Wyoming (WY)

Wyoming (WY) flagWyoming (WY)#1492007#1052018

Vermont (VT)

Vermont (VT) flagVermont (VT)#1102017

Popularity Rankings for Rylie in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#4092017#4852021#3232023

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#5222021#5042022#3762023

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#7162019

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#7562019#9742020#8412021

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Rylie a Name for Boys or Girls?

Although Rylie started as a girl’s name, it’s now embraced by boys as well. Its charming and trendy nature makes it a great choice for any child.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Rylie

Rylie in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Rylie McCulloch (Actress, born 1985): A Canadian actress, famous for her roles in both television series and independent films.
  • Rylie Horne (Musician, born 1992): An American singer-songwriter who has released several popular albums and singles.
  • Rylie Phillips (Athlete, born 1978): A British Olympic swimmer who has competed in multiple international championships.
  • Rylie Fisher (Author, born 1960): An Australian author celebrated for her mystery novels and engaging storytelling.
  • Rylie Harper (Activist, born 1950): An American civil rights activist who has been instrumental in numerous social justice movements.
  • Rylie Sanderson (Journalist, born 1965): A well-respected British journalist who has reported on major global events.
  • Rylie Matthews ("Girl Meets World," 2014 TV Series): A teenager navigating the challenges of growing up with the guidance of her family and friends.
  • Rylie Jacobs ("Rylie and the Jackal," 2020 Novel): A young detective solving mysteries in a small coastal town.
  • Rylie Adams ("The Rylie Chronicles," 2018 TV Series): A fantasy series where Rylie discovers her magical heritage and battles dark forces.
  • "Rylie" (2015 Song): A pop song about finding one's true self and embracing individuality.
  • Rylie Parker ("The Secret Life of Rylie Parker," 2019 Film): A high school student uncovering hidden truths about her family's past.
  • Rylie Thompson ("Echoes of Rylie," 2021 Novel): A sci-fi novel where Rylie navigates parallel universes to find her lost sister.
  • Rylie Clark ("Rylie's Redemption," 2017 Film): A drama about a woman seeking to atone for past mistakes and rebuild her life.
  • Rylie City (Texas, USA): A community located in the southeastern part of Dallas with a mix of residential and industrial areas.
  • Rylie Park (Texas, USA): A local park in Dallas offering recreational facilities and green spaces.
  • Rylie Creek (Oklahoma, USA): A small stream flowing through the rural areas of Oklahoma.
  • Rylie School (Texas, USA): An educational institution serving the local community in the Dallas area.
  • Rylie Cemetery (Texas, USA): A historical cemetery in Dallas with graves dating back to the 19th century.
  • Rylie Road (Texas, USA): A significant roadway in the Dallas area providing access to various local amenities.
  • Rylie Baptist Church (Texas, USA): A church serving the spiritual needs of the Rylie community in Dallas.

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