Riley vs Titus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Riley

Girl #42 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Courageous, valiant"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#42
Total SSA Count
4,644
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ri, Rile

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Titus

Boy #384 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"title of honor, great one"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman Latin English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#384
Total SSA Count
843
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ty, Tite

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Riley Rank #42
Titus Rank #384

Riley is more popular, ranked #42 vs #384 for Titus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Riley ___

  • Riley Grace
  • Riley Mae
  • Riley Ann
  • Riley Jo
  • Riley Kate
  • Riley Claire

Titus ___

  • Titus Alexander
  • Titus James
  • Titus Aurelius
  • Titus Elias
  • Titus Cole
  • Titus William

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Riley

Avery Parker Quinn Logan Morgan

If you choose Titus

Augustus Felix Atticus Cora Lydia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Riley or Titus more popular?

Riley is more popular, ranked #42 compared to Titus at #384 in the United States.

What do Riley and Titus mean?

Riley means "Courageous, valiant" (Irish origin). Titus means "title of honor, great one" (Latin origin).

Are Riley and Titus boy or girl names?

Riley is primarily a girl name. Titus is primarily a boy name.

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