Ryver
Unisex · RIV-er · English
Unisex
Ryver is a name of English origin, meaning “river”. In 2025 it ranked 2,342nd for boys in the UK (10 babies) and 2,035th for boys in the US (73 babies).
What does Ryver mean?
English: spelling of River
“river”
- Say it
- RIV-er
Is Ryver a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Ryver has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the UK and 63 girls and 73 boys in the US.
How popular is Ryver in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,342among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 30,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 117% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the UK were named Ryver, making it the 2,342nd most popular name for boys.
2025 had the most boys named Ryver of any year since it first appeared, in 2008.
In 2025, 535 boys in the UK were given Ryver or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #121, up from #2,342 for this spelling alone.
- River 525
- Ryver 10
In 2022, 40% of the babies named Ryver in the UK were girls.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,265th in England and Wales.
Ryver in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,342 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,457 |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #3,597 |
| 2018 | 1 | #6,277 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 1 | #6,218 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 1 | #5,936 |
How popular is Ryver in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,035among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 73about 1 in 23,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 42% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 73 boys in the US were named Ryver, making it the 2,035th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,139th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 109 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995. 63 girls were also named Ryver in 2025 (2,719th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Ryver in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 3,212 boys in the US were given Ryver or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #123, up from #2,035 for this spelling alone.
- River 3,139
- Ryver 73
In 2025, 46% of the babies named Ryver in the US were girls.
Ryver in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73 | #2,035 |
| 2024 | 86 | #1,862 |
| 2023 | 78 | #1,969 |
| 2022 | 109 | #1,607 |
| 2021 | 57 | #2,372 |
| 2020 | 65 | #2,139 |
| 2019 | 48 | #2,655 |
| 2018 | 54 | #2,416 |
| 2017 | 32 | #3,437 |
| 2016 | 33 | #3,357 |
| 2015 | 31 | #3,512 |
| 2014 | 29 | #3,615 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,598 |
| 2012 | 23 | #4,248 |
| 2011 | 19 | #4,820 |
| 2010 | 17 | #5,248 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,388 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,777 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,089 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,251 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 9 | #6,308 |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,275 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,400 |
Names like Ryver
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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