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♂ Ryley
What does Ryley mean?
Ryley 
as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Ryley) is pronounced RYE-lee. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Ryley is "rye clearing". Variant of Riley. Also used for girls, though usually in variant forms like Rylee and Rylie.
ENDS WITH -ley
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, clearing (meadow)
Variations
VARIANT Ryleigh
OTHER FORM VIA RILEY Rylee
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Neley, ..
(female) Rylai, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ryley Gerard (R.G.), ..
How popular is Ryley?
Ryley is an uncommon given name for males but a very popular last name for all people (#58999 out of 150436, Top 39%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Ryley was first listed in 1990 and reached its top position of #906 in the U.S. in 2000, but is not listed at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Riley (#250 FROM RECENT DATA), Rylee (#1528) and Rylie are the popular varying forms of Ryley rated in the Top 2000. These relations of Ryley were favored as birth names a decade ago (AVERAGE #1003) and are now much less widespread (#1444, DOWN 62.8%).
Similar Names
Ryley is pronounced similarly to Ralegh, Rawley, Rawly, Reilley, Reilly▼, Roley, Rollo, Rolly, Rowlea, Rowlee, Rowley and Rowly. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Adley, Alley, Arley, Atley, Baley, Bayley, Bryley (see Briley), Byrley, Caley, Coley, Daley, Haley, Hayley, Juley, Kaley, Kayley, Kiley, Lynley, Olley, Paley, Radley, Ramey, Raylen, Redley, Rey▲, Ridley, Ripley, Risley, Rorey, Royle, Rudey, Rutley, Ryden, Ryder▲, Rye, Ryen, Ryker▲, Rylan, Ryne▼ and Wiley▼. These names tend to be more commonly used than Ryley.
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