Riva
5 countries#3645 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Riva was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,619 births recorded 1910–2025 · currently #3645 · peaked in 2023 with 57 births
Most common in: New York, California, New Jersey, Texas, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
299 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2020 with 45 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
287 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #936 · peaked in 2020 with 40 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
9 births recorded 2019–2020 · peaked in 2020 with 5 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2021–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3 births recorded 2015–2015 · peaked in 2015 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Riva’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #6356 | — |
| 2007 | #9007 | ↓2651 |
| 2008 | #6799 | ↑2208 |
| 2009 | #7679 | ↓880 |
| 2010 | #7217 | ↑462 |
| 2011 | #6855 | ↑362 |
| 2012 | #5398 | ↑1457 |
| 2013 | #5644 | ↓246 |
| 2014 | #5456 | ↑188 |
| 2015 | #5833 | ↓377 |
| 2016 | #4157 | ↑1676 |
| 2017 | #3247 | ↑910 |
| 2018 | #5007 | ↓1760 |
| 2019 | #4162 | ↑845 |
| 2020 | #4548 | ↓386 |
| 2021 | #4413 | ↑135 |
| 2022 | #4108 | ↑305 |
| 2023 | #2936 | ↑1172 |
| 2024 | #3119 | ↓183 |
| 2025 | #3645 | ↓526 |
Frequently asked questions about Riva
Is Riva a popular name?
Yes — Riva currently ranks #3645 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Riva more common for boys or girls?
Riva is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Riva most popular?
Riva peaked in 2023 in United States, with 57 recorded births that year.
Is Riva rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Riva’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2398 in 1910 to #3645 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Riva?
At least 1,921 babies have been recorded with the name Riva across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Riva popular in more than one country?
Yes — Riva appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Riva?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Riva include Raevyn, Rayana, Rylen.
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