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Rilee

Girl

Meaning of Rilee: Modern coinage: variant of Riley

Rilee is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4941st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4941

25 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,742

First recorded 1985 · peak 2008

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 8 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 9 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 9 babies1990: 10 babies19901991: 13 babies1992: 21 babies1993: 16 babies1994: 28 babies1995: 46 babies1996: 43 babies1997: 62 babies1998: 61 babies1999: 77 babies2000: 91 babies20002001: 103 babies2002: 124 babies2003: 146 babies2004: 154 babies2005: 174 babies2006: 180 babies2007: 190 babies2008: 204 babies2009: 188 babies2010: 186 babies20102011: 160 babies2012: 181 babies2013: 150 babies2014: 149 babies2015: 139 babies2016: 144 babies2017: 89 babies2018: 98 babies2019: 112 babies2020: 93 babies20202021: 93 babies2022: 54 babies2023: 65 babies2024: 40 babies2025: 25 babies
US babies named Rilee per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 204.

Gender split

11% boys · 89% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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