Unisex Name

Riley

"Courageous, valiant"

About the Name Riley

Riley is an energetic Irish name derived from the surname O'Reilly, meaning courageous or valiant. It has become one of the most popular unisex names in English-speaking countries, equally beloved for boys and girls. Riley has a cheerful, friendly quality that makes it universally appealing. Its Irish roots give it depth while its modern sound keeps it fresh.

Name Details

Origin
Irish
Syllables
2
Popularity Score
81/100
Meaning Category
brave

Famous People Named Riley

  • Riley Keough
  • Riley Curry

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