unisex name
Ryver
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,665
Scotland
#476
2022 births
Ryver is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 43% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 136 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2022, when 178 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 24,378 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1995.
Ryver 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 | 31 |
| 2000s | 126 |
| 2010s | 544 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 872 |
How popular is Ryver?
In 2025, Ryver was given to 136 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Ryver 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 Ryver
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ryver also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ryver over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ryver
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ryver — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ryver
How popular is the name Ryver?
In 2025, Ryver was given to 136 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Ryver a girl's or a boy's name?
Ryver is used for both girls and boys. About 43% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Ryver most popular?
Ryver peaked in 2022, when 178 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Ryver a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ryver currently ranks #2,036 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.