There are 44 River names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are River names 1 to 20. Douglas was the most popular among these names in 2008 with a rank of #424 and a usage of 0.0315%. The name is primarily used in English and Scottish, and it was followed in popularity by River, which is used in English. The unusual River names are Alton (English), Brosnan, Conway (English), Coty (English), Cullan (Irish, Scottish, and English), Ford (English), Fynn (English, German, and Italian), Guadalupe (English and Spanish), Holmes (English), Irving (English and Scottish), Isham (English), Kahawai (Hawaiian), Lancaster (English), Lennox (English and Scottish), Oxford (English), Redford, Rio (Spanish), and finally Romney. River names are popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1940s up to the 1970s. At the height of their usage in 1972, 4.173% of baby boys were given River names. There were 18 River names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. River names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 12 River names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.665%. Within all River names, the English Christopher was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #9 and a usage of 0.8268%.
NAME MATCH: River  461 | river ...The boy name River is pronounced RIHVer ... |
WORD/MEANING MATCH: Alton  | town at the river source ... the name is town at the river source ... |
| Brosnan | one from Brosna in Ireland, dweller near the Brosna River ... dweller near the Brosna River'. ... |
Conway  | from the holy river; ...The name's meaning is 'from the holy river' ... |
Coty  | coast, river bank; son of Óda, son of Otto, son of Cuidightheach, son of the helpful one ... |
| Cullan | behind the river ... meaning is 'behind the river' - in this context, ... |
Douglas  424 | dark river ...The name Douglas means 'dark river' ... which means 'water, river' ... |
Ford  | ford, shallow river ... meaning ford, shallow river crossing ... |
| Fynn | the river Offin; white, ... its meaning is the river Offin. ... |
Guadalupe  | wolf river ... 'guada' meaning river ; 'lupe' meaning wolf ; ... 'wadi al-lubb' (wolf river) ... |
Holmes  | dweller near a holly ... a holly tree, from a river island'. ... |
Irving  | green river ...The name Irving means 'green river' ... is of the meaning 'river' ... |
Isham  | village on the Ise River in England ... 'village on the Ise River in England'. ... |
| Kahawai | river ...Kahawai's meaning is 'river'. ... |
| Lancaster | fort on the Lune river ...Lancaster's meaning is 'fort on the Lune river'. ... |
| Lennox | field on river Leven ...The meaning of Lennox is 'field on river Leven' ... |
| Oxford | from the place where ... the oxen cross the river. ... |
| Redford | from the red river crossing ... Redford is from the red river crossing. ... |
| Rio | river ...The name Rio means river. ... |
| Romney | curving river ...Romney's meaning is 'curving river'. ... |
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