River vs Thomas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

River

Boy #112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flowing body of water, stream"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #39 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Twin"

Origin: Aramaic

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River Rank #112

Thomas Rank #39

Thomas is more popular, ranked #39 vs #112 for River.

Is River or Thomas more popular?

Thomas is more popular, ranked #39 compared to River at #112 in the United States.

What do River and Thomas mean?

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

Are River and Thomas boy or girl names?

River is primarily a boy name. Thomas is primarily a boy name.