Riella

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4201
5 babies

Riella by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Riella.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Riella

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Riella. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Rillasmall stream; a form of Rill7 in the US (2017)
  • Rielle39 in the US (2017)
  • Rosellalittle rose; diminutive of Rosa11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ruellesmall alley or lane5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Raelle4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ryelle19 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Riella

Names that are said the same way as Riella, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Riella

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