How Many People Are Named Rylie?
An estimated 23,544 people in the United States have the first name Rylie. It is predominantly female (95.0%). The average bearer is 15 years old, and Rylie peaked in popularity in 2008 with 1,114 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rylie 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 Rylie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Rylie is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
23,544
About 1 in 14,558 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
95.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2008
1,114 births
Total Registered
23,816
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rylie
Rylie is predominantly female (95.0%), though 1,193 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Rylie as a male name
Ranked #5,388 in 2024
18 male births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (68 births)
Rylie as a female name
Ranked #483 in 2024
638 female births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (1,063 births)
Rylie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rylie span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 9,433 babies were registered. While Rylie is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rylie by Decade
How has Rylie 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.
Rylie by State
Birth registrations for Rylie span all 50 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Ohio. The lowest are in Vermont, Wyoming, Rhode Island. On average, about 432 Rylies were registered per state.
Rylie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rylie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rylie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rylie?
We estimate approximately 23,544 people named Rylie 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 14,558 Americans share this first name.
Is Rylie a common name?
Rylie is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 23,816 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rylie most popular?
Rylie reached peak popularity in 2008, when 1,114 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rylie is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rylie a female name?
Rylie is predominantly female. 95.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rylie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rylie Smith, Rylie Johnson, Rylie 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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