Grady vs Riley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grady

Boy #371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, illustrious"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #229 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courageous, valiant"

Origin: Irish

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Grady Rank #371

Riley Rank #229

Riley is more popular, ranked #229 vs #371 for Grady.

Is Grady or Riley more popular?

Riley is more popular, ranked #229 compared to Grady at #371 in the United States.

What do Grady and Riley mean?

Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin). Riley means "courageous, valiant" (Irish origin).

Are Grady and Riley boy or girl names?

Grady is primarily a boy name. Riley is primarily a boy name.