Rylee
RY-lee
Meaning:
Courageous and valiant
Gender
Girl
Origin
American, Irish, English
Popularity Rank
#117 (girls)
#273 (overall)
#273 (overall)
Popularity Summary
Rylee has seen a significant rise in popularity over the past two decades and is often favored for its unique spelling and contemporary feel.
Why Parents Choose Rylee
Parents are drawn to Rylee for its modern and fresh sound, as well as its connotations of bravery and strength.
History & Cultural Significance
Rylee is a variant of the name Riley, which has Irish origins meaning 'valiant' or 'courageous.' The name has evolved over the years, becoming increasingly popular in the U.S. during the late 20th century and into the 21st century, particularly for girls.
Rylee is a modern name that has gained popularity in American culture, often associated with a strong and independent spirit.
Notable People Named Rylee
- Rylee Thomas – American actress known for her roles in family dramas.
- Rylee McCoy – A popular social media influencer.
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Pop Culture References
- Rylee's character in a popular teen drama series.
- Rylee as the lead in a bestselling young adult novel.