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Rio vs Sutton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rio

Boy #517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"river"

Origin: Spanish/Portuguese

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Brazilian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#517
Total SSA Count
591
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Sutton

Boy #442 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"southern settlement, south farm"

Origin: Old English (suð + tun)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#442
Total SSA Count
712
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Rio Rank #517
Sutton Rank #442

Sutton is more popular, ranked #442 vs #517 for Rio.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rio or Sutton more popular?

Sutton is more popular, ranked #442 compared to Rio at #517 in the United States.

What do Rio and Sutton mean?

Rio means "river" (Spanish/Portuguese origin). Sutton means "southern settlement, south farm" (Old English (suð + tun) origin).

Are Rio and Sutton boy or girl names?

Rio is primarily a boy name. Sutton is primarily a boy name.

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