girl's name
Rivah
REE-vuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 91
Rivah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2023, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 87,827 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2012.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rivah Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 35 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 56 |
How Popular Is Rivah?
In 2025, Rivah was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Rivah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rivah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rivah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rivah
- English REE-vuh
Sibling Names for Rivah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rivah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rivah
How popular is the name Rivah?
In 2025, Rivah was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Rivah a girl's or a boy's name?
Rivah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rivah?
Rivah has 2 syllables.
When was Rivah most popular?
Rivah peaked in 2023, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Rivah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rivah currently ranks #3,753 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.