Rivers

Given to 2,637 US babies since 1910

▼ Falling −45% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#7,133

recorded as girls

2,573 since 2024

#2,798

recorded as boys

296 since 2024

Babies in 2025

girls 15 · boys 45

Peak year

2020

99 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

2,637

since 1910

Born a Rivers? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Rivers was most popular in 2020, when 99 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.06 per 1,000). In 2025, 45 babies were named Rivers, ranking #2798 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 45%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	15	7,133	45	2,798
2024	30	4,560	54	2,502
2023	32	4,363	50	2,614
2022	34	4,202	80	1,938
2021	41	3,678	98	1,678
2020	33	4,169	99	1,621
2019	35	4,072	95	1,678
2018	27	4,889	93	1,687
2017	23	5,517	87	1,768
2016	21	5,985	79	1,875
2015	31	4,488	82	1,815
2014	31	4,544	69	2,044
2013	14	8,135	67	2,021
2012	18	6,872	59	2,209
2011	35	4,151	55	2,317
2010	26	5,247	53	2,375
2009	19	6,811	43	2,800
2008	20	6,559	34	3,286
2007	31	4,675	28	3,687
2006	17	7,142	30	3,451
2005	22	5,600	33	3,091
2004	27	4,816	25	3,636
2003	27	4,668	25	3,528
2002	35	3,730	29	3,095
2001	40	3,368	20	3,974
2000	24	4,791	10	6,316
1999	6	12,688	15	4,537
1998	<5	—	6	8,479
1997	6	12,070	19	3,601
1996	<5	—	12	4,878
1995	7	10,514	7	6,992
1994	<5	—	8	6,372
1993	<5	—	8	6,228
1992	<5	—	8	6,128
1991	<5	—	9	5,521
1990	5	12,958	<5	—
1989	<5	—	<5	—
1988	<5	—	<5	—
1987	<5	—	<5	—
1986	<5	—	<5	—
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1984	<5	—	<5	—
1983	<5	—	5	6,238
1982	<5	—	<5	—
1981	<5	—	<5	—
1980	<5	—	<5	—
1979	<5	—	5	6,056
1978	<5	—	5	5,772
1977	<5	—	<5	—
1976	<5	—	<5	—
1975	<5	—	<5	—
1974	<5	—	7	4,190
1973	<5	—	<5	—
1972	<5	—	<5	—
1971	<5	—	5	4,907
1970	<5	—	11	2,891
1969	<5	—	<5	—
1968	<5	—	<5	—
1967	<5	—	<5	—
1966	<5	—	<5	—
1965	<5	—	5	3,930
1964	<5	—	6	3,601
1963	<5	—	<5	—
1962	<5	—	6	3,640
1961	<5	—	<5	—
1960	<5	—	5	4,038
1959	<5	—	5	3,988
1958	<5	—	<5	—
1957	<5	—	8	3,024
1956	<5	—	<5	—
1955	<5	—	<5	—
1954	<5	—	5	3,827
1953	<5	—	5	3,798
1952	<5	—	<5	—
1951	<5	—	6	3,364
1950	<5	—	<5	—
1949	<5	—	7	3,019
1948	<5	—	5	3,668
1947	<5	—	7	3,096
1946	<5	—	7	2,919
1945	<5	—	6	2,996
1944	<5	—	<5	—
1943	<5	—	5	3,538
1942	<5	—	6	3,212
1941	<5	—	10	2,333
1940	<5	—	7	2,871
1939	<5	—	5	3,480
1938	<5	—	11	2,185
1937	<5	—	9	2,479
1936	<5	—	10	2,301
1935	<5	—	<5	—
1934	<5	—	<5	—
1933	<5	—	6	3,268
1932	<5	—	5	3,776
1931	<5	—	<5	—
1930	<5	—	5	4,001
1929	<5	—	10	2,589
1928	<5	—	6	3,697
1927	<5	—	8	3,151
1926	<5	—	6	3,708
1925	<5	—	9	2,936
1924	<5	—	10	2,822
1923	5	4,967	6	3,822
1922	7	4,011	12	2,486
1921	<5	—	10	2,804
1920	5	4,975	11	2,602
1919	<5	—	8	3,115
1918	<5	—	<5	—
1917	<5	—	6	3,545
1916	<5	—	5	3,897
1915	<5	—	12	2,184
1914	<5	—	6	2,915
1913	<5	—	10	1,803
1912	<5	—	7	2,045
1911	<5	—	6	1,537
1910	<5	—	6	1,421