How Many People Are Named Rhyleigh?
An estimated 632 people in the United States have the first name Rhyleigh. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Rhyleigh peaked in popularity in 2019 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rhyleigh as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rhyleigh paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
632
About 1 in 542,333 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2019
56 births
Total Registered
637
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rhyleigh
Rhyleigh is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 637 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rhyleigh as a female name
Ranked #5,392 in 2024
24 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (56 births)
Rhyleigh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rhyleigh span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 368 babies were registered. While Rhyleigh is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rhyleigh by Decade
How has Rhyleigh tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rhyleigh by State
Birth registrations for Rhyleigh span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Georgia, Mississippi. The lowest are in Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi. On average, about 23 Rhyleighs were registered per state.
Rhyleigh + Last Name Combinations
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Rhyleigh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rhyleigh?
We estimate approximately 632 people named Rhyleigh are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 542,333 Americans share this first name.
Is Rhyleigh a common name?
Rhyleigh is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 637 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rhyleigh most popular?
Rhyleigh reached peak popularity in 2019, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rhyleigh is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rhyleigh a female name?
Rhyleigh is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rhyleigh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rhyleigh Smith, Rhyleigh Johnson, Rhyleigh Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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