Rye clearing or courageous
Reiley is a variant of the Irish surname Reilly, derived from the Gaelic name Raghallach. It is also frequently interpreted as a spelling variation of the English name Riley, which refers to a meadow where rye is grown. In a modern context, it is often chosen for its upbeat, energetic sound and gender-neutral appeal.
Less common today
Reiley isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,296 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actor known for roles in Pearl Harbor and The Fosters
