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Rylee

Rylee holds the #137 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 2,118 newborn girls in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #102 in 2020 to #137 today. Its strongest year on record was 2021 (#97 nationally, 2,718 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1980. The name's biggest fan base is in Mississippi (#64 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#137
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#97
in 2021 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
2,118
girls named Rylee

Rylee popularity, 1880–2025

0.046%0.093%0.14%0.19%18801900192019401960198020002020#97 in 2021
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsBoys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2021

Where Rylee is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Rylee in 2025AK—Maine: #153 (7 girls, 0.22% of girls born 2025)ME#153Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Rylee in 2025VT—New Hampshire: #149 (8 girls, 0.21% of girls born 2025)NH#149Washington: #158 (45 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)WA#158Idaho: #94 (21 girls, 0.29% of girls born 2025)ID#94Montana: #91 (10 girls, 0.35% of girls born 2025)MT#91North Dakota: #162 (6 girls, 0.22% of girls born 2025)ND#162Minnesota: #83 (59 girls, 0.27% of girls born 2025)MN#83Wisconsin: #79 (57 girls, 0.28% of girls born 2025)WI#79Michigan: #100 (78 girls, 0.22% of girls born 2025)MI#100New York: #180 (90 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)NY#180Massachusetts: #196 (28 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)MA#196Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Rylee in 2025RI—Oregon: #113 (30 girls, 0.23% of girls born 2025)OR#113Nevada: #95 (21 girls, 0.23% of girls born 2025)NV#95Wyoming: #79 (5 girls, 0.62% of girls born 2025)WY#79South Dakota: #84 (11 girls, 0.36% of girls born 2025)SD#84Iowa: #147 (22 girls, 0.19% of girls born 2025)IA#147Illinois: #194 (52 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)IL#194Indiana: #145 (46 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)IN#145Ohio: #82 (112 girls, 0.24% of girls born 2025)OH#82Pennsylvania: #152 (72 girls, 0.15% of girls born 2025)PA#152New Jersey: #186 (44 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)NJ#186Connecticut: #175 (18 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)CT#175California: #228 (148 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)CA#228Utah: #136 (33 girls, 0.19% of girls born 2025)UT#136Colorado: #223 (28 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)CO#223Nebraska: #90 (22 girls, 0.31% of girls born 2025)NE#90Missouri: #85 (63 girls, 0.26% of girls born 2025)MO#85Kentucky: #81 (49 girls, 0.28% of girls born 2025)KY#81West Virginia: #230 (7 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)WV#230Virginia: #175 (46 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)VA#175Maryland: #136 (34 girls, 0.17% of girls born 2025)MD#136Delaware: #140 (6 girls, 0.27% of girls born 2025)DE#140Arizona: #219 (31 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)AZ#219New Mexico: #130 (11 girls, 0.24% of girls born 2025)NM#130Kansas: #136 (23 girls, 0.19% of girls born 2025)KS#136Arkansas: #112 (25 girls, 0.24% of girls born 2025)AR#112Tennessee: #85 (81 girls, 0.25% of girls born 2025)TN#85North Carolina: #134 (74 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)NC#134South Carolina: #109 (39 girls, 0.21% of girls born 2025)SC#109District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Rylee in 2025DC—Oklahoma: #72 (43 girls, 0.29% of girls born 2025)OK#72Louisiana: #106 (37 girls, 0.23% of girls born 2025)LA#106Mississippi: #64 (29 girls, 0.33% of girls born 2025)MS#64Alabama: #95 (45 girls, 0.25% of girls born 2025)AL#95Georgia: #109 (84 girls, 0.19% of girls born 2025)GA#109Hawaii: #168 (5 girls, 0.23% of girls born 2025)HI#168Texas: #193 (172 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)TX#193Florida: #135 (133 girls, 0.15% of girls born 2025)FL#135
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Wyoming (#79), South Dakota (#84), Montana (#91)

Uniqueness score

25/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind

A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Rylee in the most recent year of SSA data.

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Rylee as a boy name

Rylee is currently the #1867 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 84 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #1378 to #1867. Looking at the full record since 1983, Rylee hit its all-time high of #729 in 2010, when 314 boys were given the name. State by state, Kentucky leads the way at #708.

2025 rank
#1867
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#729
in 2010 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
84
boys named Rylee

Where Rylee (boys) is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025WI—Michigan: #1113 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)MI#1113New York: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025IN—Ohio: #1111 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)OH#1111Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025CT—California: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025CA—Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025MO—Kentucky: #708 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)KY#708West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025AL—Georgia: #1216 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)GA#1216Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Rylee in 2025HI—Texas: #1555 (11 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1555Florida: #1478 (7 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1478
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Kentucky (#708), Michigan (#1113), Georgia (#1216)

Uniqueness score

66/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Rylee in the most recent year of SSA data.

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