Cohen vs Riley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cohen

Boy #239 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priest"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American American

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Boy #229 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courageous, valiant"

Origin: Irish

Irish English American

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Cohen Rank #239

Riley Rank #229

Riley is more popular, ranked #229 vs #239 for Cohen.

Is Cohen or Riley more popular?

Riley is more popular, ranked #229 compared to Cohen at #239 in the United States.

What do Cohen and Riley mean?

Cohen means "priest" (Hebrew origin). Riley means "courageous, valiant" (Irish origin).

Are Cohen and Riley boy or girl names?

Cohen is primarily a boy name. Riley is primarily a boy name.