River vs Yichen

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

Yichen

Boy #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Cultural Roots

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,807
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

River Rank #112
Yichen Rank #3,807

River is more popular, ranked #112 vs #3807 for Yichen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is River or Yichen more popular?

River is more popular, ranked #112 compared to Yichen at #3807 in the United States.

What do River and Yichen mean?

River means "flowing body of water, stream" (Old French origin). Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin).

Are River and Yichen boy or girl names?

River is primarily a boy name. Yichen is primarily a boy name.

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