Girl · #15,082 in 2026

Rilie

Name: Popularity of the name Rilie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Rilie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,082

Peak Rank

#5,586 (2003)

Total Babies

252

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1994

First Year

2020

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#5586

Peak Rank

252

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rilie

The earliest SSA record of Rilie as a baby girl name dates back to 1994, when 7 babies received it. 2003 was its biggest year on record, with 21 newborns named Rilie — #5,586 in the national rankings. About 65% of every Rilie on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Rilie last appeared in the published SSA data in 2020, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 252 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Rilie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rilie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Really
Rylee
Reli
Rily
Rellie
Wrily
Rally
Riley
Rely
Rollie
Rolly
Raleigh

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rilie

What does the name Rilie mean?

Rilie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rilie in 2026?

In 2026, Rilie ranks #15,082 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Rilie most popular?

Rilie reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #5,586 that year with 21 babies given the name.

Is Rilie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Rilie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Rilie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rilie include Jadee, Brin, Jahira. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rilie

Rilie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 252 births in the dataset. Rilie's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #5,586. Use the chart and map above to compare Rilie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

Continue exploring

Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.