Rio vs Madden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rio

Boy #517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"river"

Origin: Spanish/Portuguese

Spanish Portuguese Brazilian American

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Boy #690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Madan (little dog)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

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Rio Rank #517

Madden Rank #690

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 vs #690 for Madden.

Is Rio or Madden more popular?

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 compared to Madden at #690 in the United States.

What do Rio and Madden mean?

Rio means "river" (Spanish/Portuguese origin). Madden means "descendant of Madan (little dog)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Rio and Madden boy or girl names?

Rio is primarily a boy name. Madden is primarily a boy name.