222,233
There are 222,233 people in United States with name Riley
340th
Riley is the 340th most popular first name in United States
Approximately 69 people out of every 100K bear this name

42.77% of the people are Male, and 57.23% are Female with the first name Riley

Male Count - 95,050
Female Count - 127,183

So, statistically the name Riley is considered to be Unisex

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Riley is 16 years
Young
127,411
Adult
87,889
Old
3,181
218,481
Approximately 218,481 individuals named Riley are estimated to be alive
3,752
While around 3,752 individuals named Riley are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 20.13% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 4.65% of the names in United States start with the letter R
  • Origin of James : 19th century
Different Versions of Riley?
Meaning?
Riley is a unisex name of Irish origin meaning 'valiant' or 'courageous'. It is derived from the Old Irish name Raghailleach, which was the name of an ancient Irish king.
Riley is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
R
Romp, you know how to have fun!
I
Intense, your zest of living.
L
Luster, your shine.
E
Excellence, your passion, your drive.
Y
Yare, with you, we feel pride.

State Wise Usages

California has the highest number of people using the first name while Washington DC has the lowest number of people.

  • Riley in California - 21,182
  • Riley in Washington DC - 382
California
21,182
Texas
16,131
Florida
11,180
New York
10,034
Pennsylvania
9,453
Illinois
7,997
Michigan
7,839
North Carolina
7,479
Washington
6,446
Virginia
5,731
Tennessee
5,716
Missouri
5,555
Indiana
5,230
Wisconsin
4,986
New Jersey
4,614
Massachusetts
4,364
Arizona
4,205
Maryland
3,767
Alabama
3,701
Oklahoma
3,545
Louisiana
3,521
Oregon
3,462
Utah
3,391
South Carolina
3,147
Kansas
2,485
Connecticut
2,354
Arkansas
2,347
Mississippi
2,099
Nevada
1,654
Idaho
1,630
West Virginia
1,360
New Hampshire
1,258
Montana
1,112
South Dakota
1,086
New Mexico
923
North Dakota
916
Alaska
715
Rhode Island
682
Delaware
643
Vermont
539
Washington DC
382