River
RIV-ur
Boy
Average rank #149 across 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
English (Modern)
From the English word that denotes a flowing body of water. The word is ultimately derived (via Old French) from Latin ripa "riverbank".
Popularity
How popular is River?
馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales
#110
in 2025
馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland
#132
in 2025
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
#372
in 2025
馃嚭馃嚫 USA
#111
in 2025
馃嚘馃嚭 Australia
#85
in 2025
馃嚚馃嚘 Canada
#149
in 2024
馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand
#82
in 2025
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