River vs Barrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

River

Boy #112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flowing body of water, stream"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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River Rank #112

Barrett Rank #186

River is more popular, ranked #112 vs #186 for Barrett.

Is River or Barrett more popular?

River is more popular, ranked #112 compared to Barrett at #186 in the United States.

What do River and Barrett mean?

River means "flowing body of water, stream" (Old French origin). Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are River and Barrett boy or girl names?

River is primarily a boy name. Barrett is primarily a boy name.