girls:
1.2k births since 1998
#4492 (21st percentile)
boys:
68 births since 2005
#4518 (1st percentile)
overall:
1.3k births since 1998
#6447 (17th percentile)
The name Rylei is the #6,447 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,295 recorded births since 1998. This represents the 16.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 16.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,492 (21.4% percentile) for all time with 1,227 births since 1998. For boys, it ranks #4,518 (1.4% percentile) for all time with 68 births since 2005.
Rylei first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1998 (1998 for girls and 2005 for boys).
The name Rylei has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 94.7% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 90.6% of babies named Rylei were girls.
For girls, Rylei reached its peak popularity in 2018, achieving the 8.0% percentile (ranked #884) with 44 births per million. The name was most common in 2018, with 44 births per million (ranked 8.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Rylei ranks #904 for girls (4.5% percentile) with 27 births per million, which is 62.2% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Rylei reached its peak popularity in 2008, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #904) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2008, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Rylei ranks #911 for boys (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 74.4% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rylei".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Rylei is pronounced as RAI-lee, which has 2 syllables.
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