Rio vs Julio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rio

Boy #517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"river"

Origin: Spanish/Portuguese

Spanish Portuguese Brazilian American

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Boy #600 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"youthful, downy-bearded"

Origin: Latin

Spanish Latin American Portuguese Italian

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Rio Rank #517

Julio Rank #600

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 vs #600 for Julio.

Is Rio or Julio more popular?

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 compared to Julio at #600 in the United States.

What do Rio and Julio mean?

Rio means "river" (Spanish/Portuguese origin). Julio means "youthful, downy-bearded" (Latin origin).

Are Rio and Julio boy or girl names?

Rio is primarily a boy name. Julio is primarily a boy name.