River

The meaning, origin and other details about River

Meanings & Origins of River

What does River mean?

  • River \r(i)-ver\ as a boy's name is pronounced RIV-er. It is of English origin. A place and nature name. Made famous in the 1980s by actor River Phoenix.

    River has 1 variant form: Rivers.

    Baby names that sound like River are Rover and Rafer.

    in the English origin.
  • River in the French origin.
  • River in the Latin origin.

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How popular is River? Any other details?

  • How to pronounce, River?


    \r(i)-ver\
  • There were 2051 US births last year.
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