Feminine dossier · first seen 1978

Reilly

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Reilly
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1998

Peak era

1998

Peak rank proxy

379

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1978Peak 19982024

Peak year

1998

Decline from peak

83.4%

2024

All-time

5,467

Reilly is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1998, when 379 girls were named Reilly.

In 2024, only 63 girls were given the name.

Down 83.4% from its peak.

All told, about 5,467 Americans have been named Reilly and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1978.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1998

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