girl's name
Riviera
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 153
Riviera is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2024, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 255,037 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1994.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Riviera over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2010s | 47 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 72 |
How popular is Riviera?
In 2025, Riviera was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Riviera is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Riviera
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Riviera also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Riviera over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Riviera
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Riviera — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Riviera
How popular is the name Riviera?
In 2025, Riviera was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Riviera a girl's or a boy's name?
Riviera is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Riviera?
Riviera has 4 syllables.
When was Riviera most popular?
Riviera peaked in 2024, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Riviera a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Riviera currently ranks #8,005 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.