Rye clearing or courageous
Rhiley is a modern spelling variant of the Irish surname Riley. It is derived from the Old English words 'ryge', meaning rye, and 'leah', meaning wood or clearing, or from the Irish name Raghailleach, implying bravery.
Less common today
Rhiley isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,855 in 2016.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
