Unisex name · since 1995
Rhiley
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 921 babies named Rhiley, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,963 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,227 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 921
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
921 babies have been named Rhiley since 1995, making it today's #6227 unisex name.
Rhiley has 921 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6227 as of the latest data, more common than 64% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #7,963 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,227 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 921 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhiley ranks #7,963 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,227 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 921 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,963 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,227 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 921
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rhiley's 921 recorded births place it above 88.99% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Rhiley compares
921 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rhiley's all-time total is 145% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rhiley | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 921 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 60 | 21 | 19,840 |
Rhiley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rhiley's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 60, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rhiley popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 60
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Rhiley popularity over time - boys
285 total births recorded since 1997 (Rhiley as boys' name)
Rhiley by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (502 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Rhiley's strongest decade.
502 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Rhiley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
260 births
- 2010s
2010s
502 births
- 2020s 127
2020s
127 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 502 births (55% of all-time use).
How Rhiley compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rhiley's total volume
Rhiley by state
Where Rhiley concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 33 | 3.6% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 31 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 24 | 2.6% |
| #4 | Texas | | 24 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 21 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 10 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.5% |
33 of 921 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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- Rhiley's decade-level peak was the 2010s (502 total births); usage has since declined to 127 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Rhileys (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Rhiley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rhiley draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.