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River vs Brady

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

River

Boy #112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flowing body of water, stream"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#112
Total SSA Count
3,138
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

River Rank #112
Brady Rank #309

River is more popular, ranked #112 vs #309 for Brady.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is River or Brady more popular?

River is more popular, ranked #112 compared to Brady at #309 in the United States.

What do River and Brady mean?

River means "flowing body of water, stream" (Old French origin).

Are River and Brady boy or girl names?

River is primarily a boy name. Brady is primarily a boy name.

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