Island meadow or rye clearing
Rylah is a modern American variation of the English name Rylee or Rylan. It likely derives from the Old English elements 'ryge' (rye) and 'leah' (wood, clearing, or meadow), though some interpret it as a creative blend of Riley and Layla.
Less common today
Rylah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,245 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
