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Riley
I never hear anyone talk about the name Riley. What do you think of the name Riley? Are there alternative spellings you prefer? I'd love to know if there are full names with the nickname Riley. Cyrille perhaps? Or is that worse? Do you prefer it a for boy or girl?
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I think the reason you never hear it anymore is because it's starting to fade of course. The youngest Riley's I know are at least Elementary School age at this point. It's still good, I still like it. I do favor it on a boy.
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No one talks about it because it’s boring and common, most likely. There’s nothing special or stand out about the name, and it has been used a lot since the late 80s and 90s. I think it makes a cute name for a puppy, but I’m not a fan on a person. Doesn’t seem like it would age with the person.
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So very, very tired of this and all its many spellings. Hope not to see it again.
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This spelling, boy, it's ok, Cyrille is worse
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Riley is sweet. I like this spelling Riley for a boy. It could be a nickname for Ryan, or Ryland in which case Rylie spelling maybe is better. For a girl I like Rylie or Ryleigh.
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This spelling
Boy
I think of the 90s
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