Reiley

Reiley Meaning & Origin

About Reiley
The surname Reiley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "descendant of Raghallach." Raghallach is a personal name that is believed to have originated from the word "raghall," which means "valiant" or "mighty." The name Reiley signifies a proud and courageous individual, reflecting the characteristics associated with the ancient Irish clan from which it originated.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Reiley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Reiley: 1,537
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,116
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reiley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Reiley is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈreɪli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reiley in Braille

Here's how to represent Reiley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Reiley in braille

How to sign the name Reiley using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Reiley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Reiley in sign language

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