girls:
1.1k births since 1991
#4631 (19th percentile)
overall:
1.1k births since 1991
#6654 (14th percentile)
The name Rylea is the #6,654 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,085 recorded births since 1991. This represents the 14.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 14.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,631 (19.0% percentile) for all time with 1,085 births since 1991.
Rylea first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991 (first recorded for girls in 1991). Birth data for Rylea is available in 32 out of the 33 years between 1991 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Rylea reached its peak popularity in 2004, achieving the 7.1% percentile (ranked #871) with 35 births per million. The name was most common in 2010, with 36 births per million (ranked 7.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2011, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Rylea ranks #946 for girls (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 9.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rylea".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Rylea", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 59 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Riley" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Riley..
Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Rylea. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 55.6% confident that Rylea is pronounced as RAI-lee, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is RAI-lee-uh, at 25.0% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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