Rileigh
A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning courageous; variant of Riley.
Rileigh by the numbers
Rileigh was given to 82 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 221 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Riley
Like Rileigh, each of these traces back to Riley: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Rylierye clearing; a modern respelling of Riley896 in the US (2017)
- Rhyleerye clearing; a modern respelling of Riley125 in the US (2017)
- Rhileyvaliant; rye clearing; an altered spelling of Riley55 in the US (2017)
- Rhyleighrye clearing; modern spelling variant of Riley40 in the US (2017)
- Rhylierye clearing; a form of Riley32 in the US (2017)
- Reilycourageous; a form of Riley15 in the US (2017)
- Reileycourageous one; a form of Riley12 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rileigh. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ryleighrye clearing; modern spelling variant of Riley1,865 in the US (2017)
- Raleighdeer meadow or clearing235 in the US (2017)
- Raileigh8 in the US (2017)
- Rinleigh5 in the US (2017)
- Rayleighdeer meadow or clearing; a respelling of Raleigh187 in the US (2017)
- Raeleighdeer meadow or clearing; a modern respelling of Raleigh135 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Rileigh
Names that are said the same way as Rileigh, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
- Ryleerye clearing; a respelling of Ryley2,971 in the US (2017)
- Ryleyrye clearing; a form of Riley120 in the US (2017)
- Rileevaliant; rye clearing; a modern respelling of Riley87 in the US (2017)
- Ryleirye clearing; a modern respelling of Riley or Ryley55 in the US (2017)
- Ryelee10 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean courage
Like Rileigh, each of these has courage in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
- Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)
- Valeriastrong and valiant; feminine form of Valerius1,887 in the US (2017)
- Emersynson of Emery, brave power; a modern respelling of Emerson1,331 in the US (2017)
- Emorybrave power; from a surname740 in the US (2017)
- Fernandabold voyager; feminine form of Ferdinand732 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Rileigh
Nobody has voted for Rileigh yet
Vote for Rileigh and put it up against all the other baby names
Vote for Rileigh