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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Rylei

Rylei was the 4532nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 31 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it ranked 2253rd with 82 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,012 places. More babies were named Rylei in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,532 girls, down 1,940 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
31girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201882 babies
Total since 1880
1,381babies recorded

Rylei popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 73 since 2005, 5 in 2025.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#4,53231
2020#2,59266
2010#3,29850
2000#11,5678
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How popular is Rylei, counting every spelling?

Rylei has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Rylei?

31 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Rylei (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Rylei born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 270 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Rylei.

Chance of another Rylei in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inLouisianaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Rylei?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Rylei are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 7 and 16. That makes Rylei a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Rylei by state

How common Rylei was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMI0.03New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesPA0.06New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesLA0.21Mississippi: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesMS0.21Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesGA0.02Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesFL0.02
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Rylei, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Rylei: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Rylei, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Rylei

How popular is the name Rylei?

Rylei was the 4532nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 31 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it ranked 2253rd with 82 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,012 places. More babies were named Rylei in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Rylei a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Rylei in the US.

Where is Rylei most popular?

In 2021–2025, Rylei was most common in Mississippi (0.21 per 1,000 girls), followed by Louisiana and Pennsylvania.