Ryley vs Ellington

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ryley

Boy #5,340 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rye clearing, rye meadow"

Origin: Old English

Irish English American Australian

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Boy #5,217 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"settlement of Ella's people"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Ryley Rank #5,340

Ellington Rank #5,217

Ellington is more popular, ranked #5217 vs #5340 for Ryley.

Is Ryley or Ellington more popular?

Ellington is more popular, ranked #5217 compared to Ryley at #5340 in the United States.

What do Ryley and Ellington mean?

Ryley means "rye clearing, rye meadow" (Old English origin). Ellington means "settlement of Ella's people" (Old English origin).

Are Ryley and Ellington boy or girl names?

Ryley is primarily a boy name. Ellington is primarily a boy name.