How rare is the name Rylie?

18,814 people in the United States have the first name Rylie, about 1 in 16,054. It ranks #1,663 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

RYLIE

#1,663

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
18,814
About
1 in 16,054
This common or more
76.3%
Who bears it

Of the 18,814 people named Rylie, 80.1% reported their origin as White, 7.6% as Hispanic or Latino and 5.8% as two or more races. 94.3% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Rylie peaked in 2008, when 1,114 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19832025
Peak year
2008
Births that year
1,114
In 2025*
665 ▼40%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 24,485 babies have been given the name since 1983. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Rylie by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2010s, when it ranked #691. The largest share of babies named Rylie, 52.6%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1980s#14,01055
1990s#1,8451,773
2000s#6938,890
2010s#6919,435
2020s#8804,332
Millennials 1981–963%
Generation Z 1997–1252.6%
2013 and later44.3%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Rylie is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Rylie has been most common in Utah (2.7×), Idaho (2.6×), and Nevada (2.2×), and least common in Maine (0.37×).

22,228 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

3 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Rylie, most common first.

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