Rising since 2022, #5,608 for boys today.
Popularity of Reyli since 2004
Babies named Reyli per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 502 |
| 2010s | 267 |
| 2020s | 91 |
Meaning & origin
Reyli is a modern American name that first appeared on the U.S. popularity charts in 2004. It reached its highest rank in 2005, when it was the 5,608th most popular name for boys, corresponding to a rate of about 1 in 106,755. After declining for many years, the name has been rising since 2022. Its origins are unclear; it may be a creative respelling of the Irish name Riley or a combination of the sounds Ray and Lee. Despite its brief presence in records, Reyli fits a pattern of invented names with the popular -lee suffix. It has no recorded usage in any U.S. state as a top-name, indicating its rarity across the country.
Reyli first appears in U.S. records in 2004, suggesting a recent coinage. It may be a respelling of the Irish surname Riley, meaning 'rye clearing', or a blend of sounds like Ray and Lee. Its rise and fall in popularity since the mid-2000s aligns with trends for invented or creatively spelled names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ray, Lee
Sibling names for Reyli
Names that share Reyli's style, for a brother or sister.
