Baby Name Profile
Riley
#54 all-timeIrish originMostly a girl's name (77%)gender neutral
The Baby Notebook app is free to downloadWhat does Riley mean?
“valiant, or rye clearing”
Riley is a name of Irish origin.
Riley year by year
2026*
#212
2025
#91
2024
#80
2023
#59
2022
#44
2021
#57
2020
#40
2019
#29
*2026 is a partial year. Snapshot 2026-07-03.
Other spellings of Riley
RilynnRyleeRyleighRylie
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