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Rylee
OriginSpelling variation of Riley, Irish
Meaning"courageous"
About Rylee
The -ee suffix is decisively feminine, so it's no surprise that male usage of this name lags behind female usage.
Pronounced RY-lee.
As of October 2026, Rylee ranked #1885 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #731 in 2010.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #880 | 247 | 128.6 |
| 2015 | #1,115 | 173 | 90.3 |
| 2016 | #1,154 | 167 | 88 |
| 2017 | #1,399 | 126 | 68.1 |
| 2018 | #1,526 | 112 | 61.7 |
| 2019 | #1,602 | 104 | 58 |
| 2020 | #1,382 | 127 | 73.6 |
| 2021 | #1,392 | 132 | 75.5 |
| 2022 | #1,555 | 115 | 65.9 |
| 2023 | #1,515 | 117 | 68.4 |
| 2024 | #1,691 | 99 | 57.5 |
| 2025 | #1,885 | 84 | 49.2 |
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