River vs Hayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

River

Boy #112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flowing body of water, stream"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #154 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hay valley, hedged valley"

Origin: Old English

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River Rank #112

Hayden Rank #154

River is more popular, ranked #112 vs #154 for Hayden.

Is River or Hayden more popular?

River is more popular, ranked #112 compared to Hayden at #154 in the United States.

What do River and Hayden mean?

River means "flowing body of water, stream" (Old French origin). Hayden means "hay valley, hedged valley" (Old English origin).

Are River and Hayden boy or girl names?

River is primarily a boy name. Hayden is primarily a boy name.