River vs Declan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

River

Boy #112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flowing body of water, stream"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of prayer"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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River Rank #112

Declan Rank #131

River is more popular, ranked #112 vs #131 for Declan.

Is River or Declan more popular?

River is more popular, ranked #112 compared to Declan at #131 in the United States.

What do River and Declan mean?

River means "flowing body of water, stream" (Old French origin). Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are River and Declan boy or girl names?

River is primarily a boy name. Declan is primarily a boy name.