Rileigh: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-eel-eh-eegh
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Rileigh means 'valiant'.

Rileigh is a variant of the name Riley, which has English and Irish origins. The meaning of the name Rileigh is uncertain, but it is likely a variant spelling of Riley, which means 'valiant' or 'strong' of Irish origin. It has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially in the United States. The popularity of the name Rileigh is influenced by various factors, including its modern appeal and cultural trends, rather than being solely attributed to its strong sound. and its association with qualities like bravery and resilience. Rileigh, as a variant, offers a slightly different twist while maintaining the same essence of strength and courage.

Rileigh Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rileigh is currently #2622 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rileigh is currently #1455 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Rileigh is currently #1265 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Rileigh is currently #684 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Rileigh is currently #1349 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Rileigh is currently #748 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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