US Popularity:992
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):Portugues, Latin
Meaning:River
Rio is a gender-neutral name of Spanish origin, meaning “river”. This nature-inspired name could be perfect for the bundle about to flow into your life. Once the capital of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro is known for its annual Carnival, during which the metropolis springs to life through vibrant color and exciting festivities. Drawing inspiration from the spirited celebrations, baby Rio is sure to bring an exhilarating light to everything they do.
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Rio Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Rio is currently #579 on The Bump
Boy:Rio is currently #336 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Rio is currently #415 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Rio is currently #992 in U.S. births
Boy:Rio is currently #572 in U.S. births
Girl:Rio is currently #1880 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1880
in 2023
- 133
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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