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boy name vs. girl name

Riley

The Top Baby Name is...

boy name

43%

girl name

57%

Poll created: Jun 28, 2010
Total Votes: 14

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This is the one unisex name that I think I judge only on spelling. If it’s Riley I assume it’s a male name. If it’s Rylie, Rylee, Rileigh, Ryleigh, ect I assume it’s a girl, and I’m totally ok either way as long as each gender adheres to it’s proper spelling lol!
posted by guest :: 13 years ago | report
This spelling to me is more of a boy name, but the spelling Ryleigh or Rylie is the feminane form to me.
posted by guest :: 13 years ago | report
i dont like to use UNISEX names. i would hate to have the same name as a boy classmate since im a girl. i dont think a boy would feel masculine with a girl classmate either. I mean even more so that Riley is a common name nowadays. but good luck !
posted by GUEST :: 13 years ago | report
My daughters name is Rylee.

Riley I would use for a boy.

I love it on both really.
posted by guest :: 13 years ago | report
I think of Riley as a boy because the only Riley I know is Riley Cooper who plays football at Florida.
posted by guest :: 13 years ago | report
It could really go either way. I teach second grade and have had an even amount of female and male Rileys throughout the years. GL!
posted by guest :: 13 years ago | report
I really think it is fine for both
posted by guest :: 13 years ago | report
I think it’s best for a dog.
posted by guest :: 13 years ago | report
I agree it’s no good but it is boy and Rylee is girl
posted by guest :: 13 years ago | report
Has always sounded like a boy’s name to me. But just before the name got popular, my sister named her dog Reilly, and so that’s my first association.
posted by Lark :: 13 years ago | report

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