Gender:
Origin:
English
497 famous people named Riley found on Wikipedia.
106822 female, 94236 male in US.
Most recent ranking:
28-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
22-th in year 2016
Used in: English
Riley is a given name for males and females, which first appeared as Raghallach, which was originated on a man who died in the Battle of Clontarf. Its source gives its meaning as "valiant".
Though originally a given name, it is more popular and well known as a surname. The surname's first variant is Ó Raghallaigh (Descendent of/Of Raghallach) which was later adapted in English as O'Reilly which itself has been anglicized into "Reilly". The surname "Riley" is an over time translated version of Reilly.
It currently is #8 in England and Wales, #9 in Northern Ireland, #15 in Scotland, #30 in Australia and New Zealand, #64 in Canada, #156 in the United States, and #198 in the Netherlands.
Rye clearing. Derived from ryge (rye) and leah (wood, clearing, meadow).
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Talulah Riley | 1985 | British actress |
2 | Riley Keough | 1989 | Model and actress from the United States |
3 | Charlotte Riley | 1981 | English actress |
4 | Riley Reid | 1991 | American pornographic actress |
5 | Rachel Riley | 1986 | Television presenter |
6 | Riley Steele | 1987 | American pornographic actor |
7 | Pat Riley | 1945 | American basketball player, coach, executive |
8 | Sam Riley | 1980 | British actor |
9 | Amber Riley | 1986 | Actress, singer |
10 | Riley Voelkel | 1990 | American actress |
11 | Riley Cooper | 1987 | American football player, wide receiver |
12 | Raven Riley | 1986 | American pornographic actress |
13 | Bridget Riley | 1931 | British painter |
14 | Lincoln Riley | 1983 | American football player and coach |
15 | Terry Riley | 1935 | American composer and performing musician |
16 | Riley Martin | 1946 | American radio personality |
17 | Jeannine Riley | 1940 | American actress |
18 | Madison Riley | 1990 | American actress |
19 | Riley Carter Millington | 1993 | Actor |
20 | Lisa Riley | 1976 | English actress and presenter |
21 | Jeannie C. Riley | 1945 | American singer |
22 | Kaitlin Riley | 1986 | Actress |
23 | Tarrus Riley | 1979 | Jamaican singer |
24 | Riley Finn | Character in Buffy the Vampire Slayer | |
25 | James Whitcomb Riley | 1849 | American poet from Indianapolis |
26 | Robert Christopher Riley | 1980 | American stage actor |
27 | Richard Riley | 1933 | American politician |
28 | Gary Riley | 1963 | American actor |
29 | Riley Costello | ||
30 | Riley Hawk | 1992 | American skateboarder |
31 | Gina Riley | 1961 | Australian actor, singer and comedian |
32 | Marc Riley | 1961 | British musician and radio presenter |
33 | Bob Riley | 1944 | Alabama politician |
34 | Riley Reiff | 1988 | American football offensive tackle |
35 | Cheryl Pepsii Riley | 1961 | American actress and singer |
36 | Riley Griffiths | 1997 | American actor |
37 | Boots Riley | 1971 | American rapper |
38 | Jason Riley | 1971 | American journalist |
39 | Blake Riley | 1986 | American actor |
40 | Riley Adams | 1979 | |
41 | Matt Riley | 1979 | American baseball player |
42 | Riley P. Bechtel | 1952 | American businessman |
43 | Perry Riley | 1988 | American football player |
44 | Liam Riley | 1993 | |
45 | Karon Riley | 1978 | Player of American and Canadian football |
46 | Riley Nash | 1989 | Canadian ice hockey player |
47 | Freida J. Riley | 1937 | American schoolteacher |
48 | Ruth Riley | 1979 | American basketball player |
49 | George Riley | 1978 | |
50 | Billy Riley | 1889 | British professional wrestler |
51 | Jimmy Riley | 1954 | Jamaican musician |
52 | Jon Riley | 1824 | Irish aoldier |
53 | Mike Riley | 1964 | English football referee |
54 | Riley Sheahan | 1991 | Canadian ice hockey player |
55 | Talay Riley | 1990 | British singer-songwriter |
56 | Billy Lee Riley | 1933 | American rockabilly musician, singer, record producer and songwriter |
57 | Alex Riley | British comedian | |
58 | Naomi Schaefer Riley | American journalist | |
59 | Riley Weston | 1966 | American singer-actor |
60 | Samantha Riley | 1972 | Australian swimmer, Olympic silver medallist, world champion, former world record-holder |
61 | Wayne Riley | 1962 | Professional golfer |
62 | Larry Riley | 2000 | Basketball coach/manager |
63 | Riley Pint | 1997 | |
64 | Riley B. Smith | 2007 | |
65 | Aaron Riley | 1980 | American martial artist |
66 | Bob C. Riley | 1924 | American politician |
67 | Kent Riley | 1988 | British actor |
68 | Riley Breckenridge | 1975 | American musician |
69 | Ken Riley | 1947 | American college football player, professional football player, cornerback |
70 | Ali Riley | 1987 | Association football player |
71 | William Bell Riley | 1861 | American pastor |
72 | Ben Riley | 1933 | American drummer |
73 | Lucinda Riley | 1971 | Irish writer |
74 | Riley McGree | 1998 | Australian professional footballer |
75 | Winston Riley | 1943 | Jamaican musician |
76 | Kate Riley | ||
77 | Riley Dixon | 1993 | |
78 | Riley Stearns | American film director | |
79 | Riley Skinner | 1986 | American football player |
80 | Eric Riley | 1970 | American basketball player |
81 | Riley Dodge | 1988 | American football player |
82 | Andy Riley | 1970 | Writer |
83 | William J. Riley | 1947 | American judge |
84 | Alrick Riley | 1964 | British television director and screenwriter |
85 | Ford Riley | American television producer | |
86 | Elaine Riley | 1917 | American film and television actress |
87 | Christopher Riley | 1967 | British filmmaker |
88 | Riley Puckett | 1894 | American musician |
89 | Riley Cote | 1982 | Canadian ice hockey player |
90 | Riley L. Pitts | 1937 | United States Army Medal of Honor recipient |
91 | Kevin Riley | 1987 | American football player |
92 | Riley Barber | 1994 | American ice hockey player |
93 | Bridgett Riley | 1973 | American boxer |
94 | John J. Riley | 1895 | American politician |
95 | Riley Odoms | 1950 | American football player |
96 | Duke Riley | American artist | |
97 | Martin Riley | 1986 | Footballer |
98 | Bill Riley | 1950 | Canadian ice hockey player |
99 | Riley Parker | ||
100 | Henry Thomas Riley | 1816 | British writer |
101 | Leon Riley | 1906 | American baseball player |
102 | Denise Riley | 1948 | Poet |
103 | John Bernard Riley | 1954 | American musician |
104 | Rich Riley | 1973 | American businessman |
105 | Stevan Riley | British film director | |
106 | Riley Tufte | 1998 | |
107 | Riley Knight | 1995 | Australian rules footballer |
108 | Riley Woodcock | 1995 | Australian footballer |
109 | Bud Riley | 1925 | American football coach |
110 | Herlin Riley | 1957 | American musician |
111 | Harold Riley | 1934 | Artist |
112 | Raf Riley | Producer | |
113 | Murray Riley | 1925 | Australian rower |
114 | Jack Riley | 1919 | Canadian ice hockey player |
115 | Gwendoline Riley | 1979 | British writer |
116 | Riley Smith | 1911 | American football player and coach |
117 | Bennett C. Riley | 1787 | United States Army general and politician |
118 | Ryan Max Riley | 1979 | American freeskier |
119 | Riley Schmidt | 1976 | American actor |
120 | Riley Mason | 1985 | American pornographic actor and actor |
121 | Doug Riley | 1945 | Jazz musician |
122 | Audrey Riley | British musician | |
123 | Judith Merkle Riley | 1942 | Novelist |
124 | Aidan Riley | 1991 | Australian rules footballer |
125 | Riley Evans | 1986 | American pornographic actress |
126 | Riley A. Bender | 1890 | American politician |
127 | Tim Riley | 1960 | American music critic |
128 | Charles Valentine Riley | 1843 | British-born American entomologist and artist |
129 | Riley Dobi Noel | 1972 | American murderer |
130 | Riley Baugus | American musician | |
131 | B. Daniel Riley | 1946 | American politician |
132 | Rueben Riley | 1984 | Player of American football |
133 | Riley Salmon | 1976 | Volleyball player |
134 | Victor Riley | 1974 | American football player |
135 | Chuck Riley | 1940 | American voice actor |
136 | Riley Wallace | 1941 | American basketball player-coach |
137 | Riley Thomas Stewart | 2002 | American actor |
138 | David Riley | 1960 | Footballer |
139 | Riley Rossmo | Canadian comic artist | |
140 | Dave Riley | 1960 | American musician |
141 | Riley Lee | 1951 | Australian musician |
142 | Maggie Riley | British actress | |
143 | Ron Riley | 1973 | American former basketball player |
144 | James Riley | 1853 | American gunman |
145 | Rob Riley | 1954 | Australian Aboriginal activist |
146 | Al Riley | 1953 | American politician |
147 | Alice Riley | 1867 | American writer |
148 | Monica Riley | 1926 | American scientist |
149 | Hayden Riley | 1921 | American basketball player and coach |
150 | Patrick T. Riley | 1941 | American political scientist |
151 | Andrew Riley | 1988 | Jamaican sprinter |
152 | Riley Shy | 1985 | American pornographic actress |
153 | Steve Riley | 1952 | Player of American football |
154 | Peter Riley | 1940 | Contemporary English poet, essayist, and editor |
155 | Dorothy Comstock Riley | 1924 | American judge |
156 | Lawrence Riley | 1896 | American dramatist and playwright |
157 | Riley Brown | 1984 | Australian rugby league player |
158 | Nicky Riley | 1986 | Footballer |
159 | Curtis Riley | 1992 | |
160 | Thomas T. Riley | American politician | |
161 | Dennis L. Riley | 1945 | |
162 | Johnny Riley | Australian rugby league player | |
163 | Riley J. Wilson | 1871 | American politician |
164 | Pete Riley | 1969 | British singer songwriter |
165 | Lee Riley | 1932 | NFL football player |
166 | Timothy P. Riley | American businessman | |
167 | Riley Holzapfel | 1988 | Canadian ice hockey player |
168 | Blair Riley | 1985 | Canadian ice hockey player |
169 | Andrea Riley | 1988 | American basketball player |
170 | Riley McCormick | 1991 | Canadian diver |
171 | Eron Riley | 1987 | American football player |
172 | Dawn Riley | 1964 | American yacht racer |
173 | Cassia Riley | 1980 | American pornographic actor and model |
174 | Chris Riley | ||
175 | Charles Riley | 1854 | Anglican Archbishop of Perth |
176 | Matilda White Riley | 1911 | American gerontologist |
177 | James McIlvaine Riley | 1849 | American fraternity founder |
178 | Riley Ferrell | 1993 | American baseball player |
179 | Adam Riley | 1992 | Cricketer |
180 | Riley Armstrong | 1976 | Musician |
181 | Riley Gill | 1985 | American ice hockey goaltender |
182 | Jim Riley | 1945 | American football player |
183 | Corinne Boyd Riley | 1893 | American politician |
184 | Phil Riley | British radio executive | |
185 | Celeste Riley | 1960 | Member of the New Jersey General Assembly |
186 | Riley Gunnels | 1937 | American football player |
187 | Riley McCusker | ||
188 | Michael Riley | 1966 | British film producer |
189 | John Riley | 1937 | Poet of the British Poetry Revival |
190 | Herbert D. Riley | 1904 | United States Navy admiral |
191 | Riley Dolezal | 1985 | American javelin thrower |
192 | Ralph Riley | 1924 | British geneticist |
193 | Paul Riley | 1951 | British musician |
194 | Joellen Riley | 1957 | Australian legal scholar |
195 | Joe Riley | 1964 | U.S. visual and plastic artist |
196 | Riley Ingram | 1941 | Virginia Politician |
197 | Tom Riley | 1929 | American lawyer |
198 | Riley Hern | 1880 | Ice hockey goaltender from Canada |
199 | Riley Thompson | 1912 | Animator |
200 | Howard Riley | 1938 | English footballer |