How Many People Are Named Riel?
people named Riel are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,531,739 people in the US has this name
Based on 136 babies named Riel in Social Security records from 1997 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
14 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Riel, 20.6% were girls and 79.4% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Riel alive today is about 10 years old, and 100% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 14 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Riel first appears in the records in 1997 and was given most often in 2012, to 14 babies. In 2025, 13 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1997 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Riel has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #6,725, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #6,725. Among girls, its best rank was #14,668, in 2012.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #6,725 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #6,725 (2025) | #14,668 (2012) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #10,772 in the 2010s | #24,029 in the 2010s |
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