Riley-James

Boy

Meaning of Riley-James: Irish: 'valiant' and 'supplanter'

Riley-James is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 11 letters and 4 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 2088th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

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Not in the US top list

England & Wales 2024

#2088

11 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

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Trend

stable

Style: rare

Riley-James doesn't appear in US records (fewer than five babies a year), which makes it a truly distinctive choice.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

Irish

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