Rio

In 2022, the name Rio was 560th most popular baby name for boys and 968th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 644 babies were named Rio in the United States. The gender distribution for "Rio" is 81.7% male and 18.3% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 5,208 babies in the United States were named Rio. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Rio is around 12 to 15 years old.

The name "Rio" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Rio is .

Rio Meaning & Origin

Rio is a Portuguese and Spanish name meaning "river", which can evoke impressions of strength, smoothness, and constant motion.

The name Rio is described as adventurous, vibrant and free-spirited.

Pronunciation

Rio is pronounced ri-o in English. The name Rio has 3 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

The yellow line indicates overall rank of the name. The pink and blue area indicates the total number of girls and boys named "Rio".

Fun Facts about Rio

• Rio is the name of a popular animated movie featuring a macaw named Blu.

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Where is the name Rio most popular!? Popularity can vary a lot between regions. This map shows the relative popularity of a name in each state.

Relevant Categories

• Spanish Baby Names

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