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River

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

UnisexUnknown2 syllablesCurrent rank #118 (2024)

About River

River appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1971 through 2020. In 2024, it ranks #214 among names, with 1,434 reported births. Across available SSA years, the name appears 34,552 times.

Quick Facts

GenderUnisex
OriginUnknown
PronunciationRiver
Syllables2

Nicknames for River

VerRivRivy

Popularity in the U.S.

River ranks #214 in U.S. SSA 2024 overall data with 1,434 births.. Parents often choose River for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #1185Y +21%Peak 2022
3.5K4K4.5K5K151617181920212223242019: 3,788 births2020: 4,311 births2021: 5,388 births2022: 5,421 births2023: 4,695 births2024: 4,572 births

River had 4,572 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • River Quinn
  • River Taylor
  • River Sky

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does River mean?

River means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is River a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. River ranks #214 in U.S. SSA 2024 overall data with 1,434 births..

How is River pronounced?

A common pronunciation is River.

What are common nicknames for River?

Popular nicknames include Ver, Riv, Rivy.