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Reilly

Reilly is a gender-neutral name meaning "courageous". It is currently on the rise, with its biggest decade yet in the 2000s. As things stand now, it is a distinctive, less common pick. 1997 was this name's high-water mark in the U.S. birth records.

EtymologyVariant of Riley
EtymologyMeaning "courageous"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
13
1960s
0
1970s
24
1980s
315
1990s
2,627
2000s
4,349
2010s
1,755
Peaked in the 2000s · 9,083 total U.S. births since 1900