Rilee
r(i)-lee
US Popularity:9018
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Valiant
Rilee is a gender-neutral name of Irish and Gaelic origin. A variant spelling of Riley, this name means “valiant,” a vital trait for anyone to have as they carve their own path. No matter where baby chooses to take their journey, this name will be a constant reminder to take each step boldly. If you sense baby’s going to have a tree-hugger side, Rilee also means “rye clearing,” and is a unique way to connect your bundle of joy to the beauty of the Earth.
How Popular Is The Name Rilee?
U.S. Births
Overall:Rilee is currently #9018 in U.S. births
Boy:Rilee is currently #13479 in U.S. births
Girl:Rilee is currently #6070 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
Gender:
Girl
#6070
in 2025
- 1902
from 2024
Sources
Behind the Name, Riley, March 2018
Behind the Name, Rilee, January 2022
100,000 Baby Names by Bruce Lansky pg. 512
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