US Popularity:4107
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):French, Latin
Meaning:River
Rivers is a gender-neutral name of English and French origin from the Latin word riparius, meaning “riverbank.” This nature-inspired title could flow perfectly with an outdoorsy and adventurous child, happy to meander as they navigate life. Enjoying the calm and embracing the turbulence, baby Rivers can be inspired by the ruffled waters from which they are named to appreciate the balance in the moments between.
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Famous People Named Rivers

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  • Joan Rivers
    Comedian

Rivers Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Rivers is currently #4107 in U.S. births
Boy:Rivers is currently #2672 in U.S. births
Girl:Rivers is currently #4422 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2672
in 2023
- 728
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • Behind the Name, Rivers, June 2016

  • Behind the Name, Rivers, December 2019

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