Reily: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-eh-eely
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Reily symbolizes 'bravery'.

Reily is a name that has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. Reily name origin is derived from both the English name Riley, meaning 'rye clearing,' and the Irish name Riley, which is a variant of the Gaelic name Raghailleach, meaning 'courageous.' Reily has a unique appeal, but it is not currently considered modern or trendy due to its declining popularity in recent years, often chosen by parents seeking a name that is both strong and stylish. Reily symbolizes bravery, as derived from its Irish roots, but does not explicitly symbolize resilience. Its unique spelling and sound make it a standout choice in the world of baby names.

Reily Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Reily is currently #20695 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Reily is currently #11795 on Kiindred Girl Names
chat-overall Australian: Reily is currently #10078 on Kiindred Australian Names

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