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Riley (given Name)
Riley is a transferred use of an English surname derived from Old English ryge ‘rye’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’. It is also derived from the Irish surname O'Reilly, which originated from the Irish name ''Raghallach'', of unknown meaning. Regional variations Europe In the United Kingdom, it is still primarily a boy's name, and was the 40th most popular name for boys in 2016. United States Until the 1990s and early 2000s, Riley was primarily a boy's name in the United States. However, it has become a popular name for girls in the United States and remains in wide use there for girls, with many variant spellings also in use, including ''Reiley'', ''Reilly'', ''Reily'', ''Rhilee'', ''Rhiley'', ''Rhylee'', ''Rhylei'', ''Rhyleigh'', ''Rhyley'', ''Rhyli'', ''Rhylie'', ''Rielee'', ''Rilee'', ''Rileigh'', ''Rilie'', ''Ryelee'', ''Rylea'', ''Rylee'', ''Rylei'', ''Ryleigh'', ''Ryley'', ''Ryli'', ''Rylie'', ''Ryliee'', and ''Ryliegh''. It also remains a well-u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old English
Old English (, ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century, and the first Old English literature, Old English literary works date from the mid-7th century. After the Norman conquest of 1066, English was replaced, for a time, by Anglo-Norman language, Anglo-Norman (a langues d'oïl, relative of French) as the language of the upper classes. This is regarded as marking the end of the Old English era, since during this period the English language was heavily influenced by Anglo-Norman, developing into a phase known now as Middle English in England and Early Scots in Scotland. Old English developed from a set of Anglo-Frisian languages, Anglo-Frisian or Ingvaeonic dialects originally spoken by Germanic peoples, Germanic tribes traditionally known as the Angles, Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Brown
Riley Brown (born 15 October 1984) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League (NRL). He primarily played as a Hooker. Background Brown was born in Bundaberg, Queensland. He was raised in the town of Singleton, New South Wales where, at 17 years of age, he represented Singleton Greyhounds at first team level. Playing career Brown made his NRL debut on 4 April 2004, for the Newcastle Knights against the St George Illawarra Dragons at WIN Stadium. Brown made 7 appearances for Newcastle the following season as the club finished last on the table claiming the wooden spoon. After playing 40 games for the Knights, Brown was told to look elsewhere after coach Brian Smith's clean-out midway through the 2007 season. Brown was signed by the Sydney Roosters for the 2008 season. In his first game for the Roosters, Brown infamously injured South Sydney player Craig Wing in the 8th minute of the ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Ferrell
Riley may refer to: Names * Riley (given name) * Riley (surname) Places * Riley Park–Little Mountain, a neighborhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * Riley Creek (Ontario), a tributary of the Black River in Central Ontario, Canada * Riley Green, hamlet in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England * Riley (crater), a crater on Venus United States * Fort Riley, US Army post in northeast Kansas ** Fort Riley (CDP), Kansas, a part of the post designated by the United States Census Bureau * Riley, Indiana, town in Vigo County * Riley, Hancock County, Indiana * Riley, Oregon, small town in Harney County * Riley, West Virginia * Riley, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Riley County, Kansas ** Riley, Kansas, a city in Riley County * Riley Creek (Ohio), a stream in Ohio * Riley Township, McHenry County, Illinois * Riley Township, Vigo County, Indiana * Riley Township, Clinton County, Michigan * Riley Township, St. Clair County, Michigan * Riley Township, Putnam County, O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Ferguson
Riley Logan Ferguson (born January 19, 1995) is a former American football quarterback. He played college football at University of Memphis, Memphis. Early years Ferguson attended David W. Butler High School in Matthews, North Carolina. He had 2,173 passing yards and 25 touchdowns as a senior and 3,345 yards and 48 touchdowns as a junior. He committed to the University of Tennessee to play college football. College career As a freshman at Tennessee in 2013, Ferguson competed with Justin Worley, Nathan Peterman and Joshua Dobbs for the starting quarterback job. Ferguson suffered a leg injury during practice and took a medical redshirt. He was again competing for the starting job in 2014, but left the school in May 2014. Ferguson enrolled at Coffeyville Community College in 2015. In his one season at Coffeyville, he passed for 2,942 yards and had 35 touchdowns. He transferred to the University of Memphis in 2016. Ferguson was named the starter his first year at Memphis. In 13 sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Etheridge Jr
Riley may refer to: Names * Riley (given name) * Riley (surname) Places * Riley Park–Little Mountain, a neighborhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * Riley Creek (Ontario), a tributary of the Black River in Central Ontario, Canada * Riley Green, hamlet in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England * Riley (crater), a crater on Venus United States * Fort Riley, US Army post in northeast Kansas ** Fort Riley (CDP), Kansas, a part of the post designated by the United States Census Bureau * Riley, Indiana, town in Vigo County * Riley, Hancock County, Indiana * Riley, Oregon, small town in Harney County * Riley, West Virginia * Riley, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Riley County, Kansas ** Riley, Kansas, a city in Riley County * Riley Creek (Ohio), a stream in Ohio * Riley Township, McHenry County, Illinois * Riley Township, Vigo County, Indiana * Riley Township, Clinton County, Michigan * Riley Township, St. Clair County, Michigan * Riley Township, Putnam County, O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Dolezal
} Riley Dolezal (born November 16, 1985) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. His personal record for the event is and he is the 2013 and 2017 United States Javelin champion. He now works at Horace High School as a gym and health teacher Personal and Prep Born in Stanley, North Dakota, Dolezal attended Stanley High School. Outside of throwing Dolezal enjoys hunting, welding, boating, auto repair, Motorsport, video and yard games. Riley Dolezal grew up in a town of 1200 and taught himself how to throw javelin his junior year of high school. A multi-sport athlete, he had an opportunity to play football and baseball in college. NCAA Dolezal attended North Dakota State University from 2005 to 2009 and competed in the javelin.Dolezal Wins USA Javelin Title, Shoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Dodge
Riley Dodge (born October 12, 1988) is an American football coach and former player. He has been head coach at Carroll Senior High School since 2018. Early life Riley Dodge was born on October 12, 1988. His father is head coach Todd Dodge and his mother is Elizabeth Neptune Dodge daughter of former Westlake Head Coach Ebbie Neptune. High school career Dodge prepped at Carroll High School in Southlake, Texas, where he was coached by his father and later Hal Wasson. Dodge played behind the former Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Greg McElroy. As a junior, Dodge gained 4,184 yards and 54 touchdowns passing, plus 1,119 yards and 13 scores rushing, in Todd Dodge's trademark no-huddle spread offense. His 54 TD passes tie fellow Southlake Carroll alumnus Chase Wasson for third all-time in Texas high school football history. Southlake Carroll won the 5A Texas state championship in 2006 with a 43–29 win over Austin Westlake. Playing for coach Wasson as a senior, Dodge threw for 3,445 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Dixon
Riley may refer to: Names * Riley (given name) * Riley (surname) Places * Riley Park–Little Mountain, a neighborhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * Riley Creek (Ontario), a tributary of the Black River in Central Ontario, Canada * Riley Green, hamlet in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England * Riley (crater), a crater on Venus United States * Fort Riley, US Army post in northeast Kansas ** Fort Riley (CDP), Kansas, a part of the post designated by the United States Census Bureau * Riley, Indiana, town in Vigo County * Riley, Hancock County, Indiana * Riley, Oregon, small town in Harney County * Riley, West Virginia * Riley, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Riley County, Kansas ** Riley, Kansas, a city in Riley County * Riley Creek (Ohio), a stream in Ohio * Riley Township, McHenry County, Illinois * Riley Township, Vigo County, Indiana * Riley Township, Clinton County, Michigan * Riley Township, St. Clair County, Michigan * Riley Township, Putnam County, O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Dean
Riley Dean (born 10 August 2001) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for Castleford Tigers, on an initial two week loan from Warrington Wolves in the Super League. Club career Warrington Wolves In 2019 he made his Super League début for Warrington against St Helens. York City Knights (loan) On 25 Feb 2021 it was reported that he had signed on loan for the York City Knights in the RFL Championship. International On 16 April 2020 it was announced that Dean had been called up to the Ireland squad for the upcoming 2021 Rugby League World Cup The 2021 Rugby League World Cup (RLWC2021) was a collection of world cups in the sport of rugby league, held in England from 15 October to 19 November 2022. England won hosting rights for the competition on 27 October 2016. The bid received £2 ... qualifiers. Captained the first ever Ireland RL U16 team. References External linksWarrington Wolves profile [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Darnell
Riley Carlisle Darnell (May 13, 1940 – October 2, 2020) was an American politician and lawyer who served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 67th district, Tennessee Senate from the 22nd district, Majority Leader of the Tennessee Senate, and as Tennessee Secretary of State as a member of the Democratic Party. Darnell was born in Clarksville, Tennessee, and educated at Clarksville High School, Austin Peay State University, and Vanderbilt University Law School. In 1970, he was elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives with the Democratic nomination and during his tenure in the House of Representatives he served on the Judicial, Finance, and Fiscal Review committees. In 1980, he was elected to the Tennessee Senate and during his tenure in the Senate he served on the Transportation, Ethics, Finance Ways and Means, Fiscal Review, and the Children and Youth committees. Darnell unsuccessfully sought the position of Speaker of the Senate against incumbent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Damiani
Riley Damiani (born March 20, 2000) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Texas Stars in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL). Early life Damiani was born on March 20, 2000, in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada to parents Rino and Jennifer. He is the middle of three brothers. As his father Rino grew up alongside Raami Durzi, Damiani was childhood friend with defenceman Sean Durzi. They played together with the Mississauga Rebels before joining the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Playing career Growing up in Mississauga, Damiani played minor midget hockey with the Mississauga Rebels of the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) before joining the OHL. While with the Rebels during the 2015–16 regular season, Damiani registered 34 goals and 41 assists for 75 points through 71 games. He also tallied two assists to help the GTHL Blue team win the 2016 OHL Gold Cup. As a result, Damiani was draft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Cote
Riley D. Cote (born March 16, 1982) is a former Canadian professional ice hockey left winger and formerly an assistant coach with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey League (AHL). He played eight National Hockey League (NHL) seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers and was mainly known as an enforcer. He currently co-hosts the Nasty Knuckles podcast. Career Playing career Undrafted after completing juniors, Cote was a walk-on to the Toronto Maple Leafs training camp in the fall of 2002. He impressed the Leafs' staff, signed a one-year contract, and was assigned to the Leafs Central Hockey League affiliate, the Memphis RiverKings. While called up to the St. John's Maple Leafs, Toronto's American Hockey League affiliate, a few times during the 2002–03 season, he spent most of his rookie year with the RiverKings and was with them when they won the CHL championship that season. Not re-signed by the Leafs, Cote was signed to a two-way contract by the Syracuse Crunch of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
