Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Rylee.
National Rank (2025)
#137
All-Time Peak Rank
#97 (2021)
Total U.S. Births
69,010
Unisex Distribution7.4% Boy / 92.6% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Female
π‘ The Rylee Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
π The Story Behind Rylee
According to SSA data, Rylee achieved its highest historical rank of #97 in 2021. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2010 with 2,984 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 21.4%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 46 consecutive years.
π Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 β 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Rylee scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-21.4% Decline
18801920196020002025
π Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record2,984Births in 2010
Years in Top 100
2yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
46Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:0
1920s:0
1930s:0
1940s:0
1950s:0
1960s:0
1970s:0
1980s:201
1990s:3,600
2000s:21,953
2010s:28,559
2020s:14,697
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesRy-lee
Letter Count5 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with R, a letter used by only 4.7% of SSA names.
π οΈ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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