Rhylee
Girl name · #2188 in 2025 · Very rare
Rhylee ranks #2188 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 85 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1719, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 21,176 girls born in 2025 was named Rhylee.
Babies named Rhylee per year. Source: SSA.
The 32-year story
Rhylee first appears in the Social Security records in 1993, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 233 girls were named Rhylee — good for #1079 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Rhylee against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Rhylee in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Rhylee is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Rhylee will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Rhylee is most common
State-level data for Rhylee is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Rhylee
Statistically, parents drawn to Rhylee tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Raelee, Raylee, Kynslee, Maelee, and Avalee.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Rhylee | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85 | #2173 |
| 2024 | 97 | #2011 |
| 2023 | 84 | #2229 |
| 2022 | 123 | #1692 |
| 2021 | 134 | #1562 |
| 2020 | 165 | #1334 |
| 2019 | 233 | #1079 |
| 2018 | 196 | #1206 |
| 2017 | 108 | #1876 |
| 2016 | 128 | #1667 |
| 2015 | 122 | #1719 |
| 2014 | 90 | #2129 |
| 2013 | 132 | #1624 |
| 2012 | 132 | #1629 |
| 2011 | 95 | #2043 |
| 2010 | 108 | #1873 |
| 2009 | 90 | #2190 |
| 2008 | 73 | #2557 |
| 2007 | 51 | #3289 |
| 2006 | 48 | #3368 |
| 2005 | 40 | #3646 |
| 2004 | 38 | #3748 |
| 2003 | 29 | #4418 |
| 2002 | 32 | #3978 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5822 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Rhylee a popular girl name?
Rhylee ranked #2188 among girls in 2025 with 85 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1719.
When was the name Rhylee most popular?
Rhylee peaked in 2019, when 233 American girls received the name (ranked #1079 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Rhylee?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 21,176 newborn American girls was named Rhylee. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.