Unisex nameCurrently #2,512 in the USSteady
Rivers
//ˈɹɪvɜrz//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20216 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Rivers's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Rivers's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Rivers |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1920 | 16 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 19 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1929 | 10 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1936 | 10 |
| 1937 | 9 |
| 1938 | 11 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1941 | 10 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 7 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 25 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 21 |
| 2000 | 34 |
| 2001 | 60 |
| 2002 | 64 |
| 2003 | 52 |
| 2004 | 52 |
| 2005 | 55 |
| 2006 | 47 |
| 2007 | 59 |
| 2008 | 54 |
| 2009 | 62 |
| 2010 | 79 |
| 2011 | 90 |
| 2012 | 77 |
| 2013 | 81 |
| 2014 | 100 |
| 2015 | 113 |
| 2016 | 100 |
| 2017 | 110 |
| 2018 | 120 |
| 2019 | 130 |
| 2020 | 132 |
| 2021 | 139 |
| 2022 | 114 |
| 2023 | 82 |
| 2024 | 84 |
Rivers through the decades
- Rivers peaked in 2021, when 139 babies were named Rivers in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Rivers has risen 60% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Rivers currently ranks #2,512 in the US and is holding steady.