Reilly

Primarily a boy's name · 94% boys

Reilly first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2012 with 63 babies (rank #574 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Reilly

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Reilly yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

664

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	4	#2,732
1997	3	#3,548
1998	8	#1,604
1999	6	#2,044
2000	8	#1,667
2001	14	#1,128
2002	16	#1,066
2003	30	#724
2004	33	#714
2005	39	#672
2006	46	#622
2007	38	#738
2008	51	#622
2009	51	#638
2010	42	#730
2011	50	#658
2012	63	#574
2013	47	#704
2014	30	#980
2015	23	#1,182
2016	25	#1,145