US Popularity:24487
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):Italian
Meaning:River
If you wish to stand proudly by baby’s side, lending unwavering love always, what better name to pick than Rivera? A beautiful water name, Rivera was originally a surname of Spanish and Italian origin, meaning “riverbank.” An elemental name that dives deep into ancient history, Rivera is a Castilian title borne by families who lived by rivers. Gifting baby Rivera will serve as a reminder that as they flow through life, you will be there to guide and support them.

Famous People Named Rivera

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Diego Rivera
    Painter
  • Jenni Rivera
    Singer

How Popular Is The Name Rivera?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Rivera is currently #4406 on The Bump
Girl:Rivera is currently #2933 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Rivera is currently #24487 in U.S. births
Girl:Rivera is currently #14761 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#14761
in 2023
+ 2479
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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