Fun Facts and Stats About Names Dog names, cat names, and humans too: Facts and Stats about the Dog name Riley from 19K+ adoptable Dogs across the U.S. that need homes Now! data last updated: 10/24/25 - Dig In Most adoptable Dogs with the the name riley live in the state of California. 30.8% live in California, 23.1% live in Texas 15.4% live in Iowa If you want to stand out take your Dog to New Hampshire (None live there). The majority of Dogs with the name Riley are in the other group Is Riley generally a male or female name? ♀♀♀♀♀ ♂ It can be used for both genders. However, Riley is more likely used as a female Dog name. About 54.3% of all Riley in the US are female while at least 45.7% are male. FEMALEMALE If you're a Dog and your name is Riley you are most likelyA German Shepherd Dog 16.67% of all Dogs named Riley are German Shepherd Dog 16.67% are Labrador Retriever 8.33% are Chihuahua 8.33% are Black Mouth Cur 8.33% are Terrier Riley is a quite popular Dog name. Riley is currently the 89th most popular Dog name in the United States. it reached its peak popularity as the 87th most common Dog name in Mar. In recent months, the name has become more trendy again. Cool fact: Iowa is the state with the highest per capita adoptable Dogs named riley Check out the per capita popularity of Dogs named riley for each state in the map below. Is the Dog name riley only for Dogs? Nope The first name riley is a human name & There is also a Cat named riley Did you enjoy this page? Share it! Facebook Twitter Tumblr Reddit And check out more names: Eddie Summer Athena Jack