Riel Name Popularity and Statistics
Riel is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Riel?
Riel is spelled R-I-E-L. The name has 4 letters.
Riel Popularity in 2025
Rank#6,446
Recorded Births13
- Boys usage rose 1,866 places to #6,446 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Riel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1997 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 13 | #6,446 |
| 2024 | Boys | 9 | #8,312 |
| 2023 | Girls | 5 | #15,194 |
| 2021 | Girls | 5 | #15,251 |
| 2020 | Boys | 9 | #8,067 |
| 2018 | Boys | 6 | #10,760 |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 |
| 2016 | Boys | 6 | #10,744 |
| 2015 | Boys | 5 | #12,086 |
| 2014 | Boys | 8 | #8,781 |
| 2013 | Boys | 11 | #7,026 |
| 2012 | Girls | 7 | #13,483 |
| 2012 | Boys | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2011 | Girls | 6 | #14,824 |
| 2010 | Boys | 6 | #10,766 |
| 2009 | Boys | 8 | #8,985 |
| 2008 | Boys | 9 | #8,324 |
| 2007 | Boys | 6 | #10,921 |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 |
When Was Riel Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #6,446
2013 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #7,026
2024 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #8,312
2020 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #8,067