Rylee

A unisex name of English origin, meaning rye clearing; a respelling of Ryley.

Babies a year
2,971
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#137
down from #125
UK popularity
#983
35 babies

How Rylee has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#84#117#150201520202025#137

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#120
2016#105
2017#104
2018#101
2019#100
2020#102
2021#97
2022#107
2023#117
2024#125
2025#137

Rylee by the numbers

In 2025, 35 babies in England and Wales were named Rylee. In the US, 2,971 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 2,980 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Rylierye clearing; a modern respelling of Riley896 in the US (2017)
  • Ryleyrye clearing; a form of Riley120 in the US (2017)
  • Rylefrom the rye field17 in the US (2017)
  • Ryelee10 in the US (2017)
  • Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
  • Rydermounted warrior, cavalry soldier3,324 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Rylee

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

  • Ryleighrye clearing; modern spelling variant of Riley1,865 in the US (2017)
  • Rileevaliant; rye clearing; a modern respelling of Riley87 in the US (2017)
  • Rileighcourageous; variant of Riley82 in the US (2017)
  • Ryleirye clearing; a modern respelling of Riley or Ryley55 in the US (2017)
  • Riylee7 in the US (2017)
  • Rilei5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a meadow or field

Like Rylee, each of these has a meadow or field in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Savannahgrassy plain; treeless plain5,231 in the US (2017)
  • Braydenbroad valley; a modern respelling of Braden5,153 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Bentleymeadow of bent grass3,945 in the US (2017)
  • Haileyhay meadow; form of Hayley3,691 in the US (2017)
  • Haydenvalley with hay3,623 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Rylee

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