Ryver
#2,719 for girls in 2025, 63 births · #2,035 for boys in 2025, 73 births
Given to boys 56.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2022 · 109 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 885since 1995
Ryver over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,719 | 63 | #2,035 | 73 |
| 2024 | #2,434 | 74 | #1,862 | 86 |
| 2023 | #2,555 | 69 | #1,970 | 78 |
| 2022 | #2,554 | 69 | #1,607 | 109 |
| 2021 | #2,510 | 70 | #2,373 | 57 |
| 2020 | #2,779 | 59 | #2,139 | 65 |
| 2019 | #3,272 | 48 | #2,656 | 48 |
| 2018 | #3,438 | 45 | #2,417 | 54 |
| 2017 | #4,576 | 30 | #3,440 | 32 |
| 2016 | #5,985 | 21 | #3,358 | 33 |
| 2015 | #5,833 | 22 | #3,513 | 31 |
| 2014 | #5,310 | 25 | #3,617 | 29 |
| 2013 | #7,748 | 15 | #6,603 | 12 |
| 2012 | #9,711 | 11 | #4,251 | 23 |
| 2011 | #9,150 | 12 | #4,822 | 19 |
| 2010 | #7,217 | 17 | #5,251 | 17 |
| 2009 | #13,704 | 7 | #6,095 | 14 |
| 2008 | #10,084 | 11 | #6,393 | 13 |
| 2007 | #10,129 | 11 | #8,173 | 9 |
| 2006 | #11,417 | 9 | #5,781 | 14 |
| 2005 | — | #7,096 | 10 | |
| 2004 | — | #7,536 | 9 | |
| 2003 | — | #6,258 | 11 | |
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| 2000 | — | #7,416 | 8 | |
| 1999 | — | #7,874 | 7 | |
| 1998 | — | #6,314 | 9 | |
| 1997 | — | #7,281 | 7 | |
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| 1995 | — | #6,407 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Ryver! It came in at #6,407, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1996, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Ryver is popular in 2022
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Kentucky#670 · 1 in 3,957
- Tennessee#754 · 1 in 4,489
- Wisconsin#783 · 1 in 4,732
- Missouri#863 · 1 in 5,595
- Virginia#954 · 1 in 6,398
Best ever in a state: #646 in Alabama, 2020.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Kentucky | #670 | 5 | 1 in 3,957 |
| Tennessee | #754 | 8 | 1 in 4,489 |
| Wisconsin | #783 | 5 | 1 in 4,732 |
| Missouri | #863 | 5 | 1 in 5,595 |
| Virginia | #954 | 6 | 1 in 6,398 |
| Ohio | #1,140 | 6 | 1 in 8,851 |
| Texas | #1,421 | 13 | 1 in 13,747 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Ryver
- 173 spots since 2024 (#1,862 → #2,035)
- 104 spots since 2020 (#2,139 → #2,035)
- 1,478 spots since 2015 (#3,513 → #2,035)
- Debuted 1995
- Peaked 2022 at #1,607 (109 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 16,018 boys born in 2022 were named Ryver (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 23,398 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 52.9% of all boys named Ryver (468) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2021, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31 | #6,314 (1998) | #6,969 |
| 2000s | 88 | #5,781 (2006) | #6,844 |
| 2010s | 298 | #2,417 (2018) | #3,993 |
| 2020s | 468 | #1,607 (2022) | #1,998 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ryver in 2022
Top girls' names in 2022
Top boys' names in 2022
More about 2022
girls
1,640,131 girls got a published name in 2022; 1 in 23,770 of them was named Ryver, which outranked 85.6% of the 17,760 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,530Shaina70
- #2,530Shira70
- #2,530Zaniya70
- #2,554Ryver69
- #2,554Abbigail69
- #2,554Acacia69
- #2,554Adleigh69
- #2,579Alyanna68
- #2,579Amyrah68
- #2,579Azora68
Tied with 24 names at #2,554; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 16,018 of them was named Ryver, which outranked 88.8% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).