Riot
rye-it
US Popularity:2312
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Modern
Meaning:Tumult, uproar
Help baby embrace their fighting spirit with the name Riot. This gender-neutral name has French and English roots, coming from the Old French word riote. Translating to “tumult” or “uproar,” this punchy moniker can always encourage your little one to never back down from an obstacle. Artists Rihanna and A$AP Rocky chose this name for their second child, born in 2023, paving the way for this name to gain stardom. Whether your kiddo's weapon of choice is their clever words, bright mind, or plucky personality, the name Riot can help them reach their potential with no restraints.
How Popular Is The Name Riot?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Riot is currently #3856 on The Bump
Boy:Riot is currently #2154 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Riot is currently #2582 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Riot is currently #2312 in U.S. births
Boy:Riot is currently #1243 in U.S. births
Girl:Riot is currently #4437 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#4437
in 2024
+ 3091
from 2023
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