Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A surname. · A surname from Irish of Irish origin, a variant of Reilly. · An English habitational surname from Old English, from Ryley in Lancashire (see Etymology above). · A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.
* From Ryley in Lancashire, from Old English ryge (“rye”) + leah (“clearing, meadow”). Equivalent to rye + -ley (“lea”). * A variant of Reilly, from Irish Ó Raghallaigh (see O'Reilly).
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- Derivation mentionrygeang
- Derivation mentionÓ Raghallaighga
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