Stephen vs Rio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English Irish Greek American

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Boy #517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"river"

Origin: Spanish/Portuguese

Spanish Portuguese Brazilian American

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Stephen Rank #378

Rio Rank #517

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #517 for Rio.

Is Stephen or Rio more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Rio at #517 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Rio mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Rio means "river" (Spanish/Portuguese origin).

Are Stephen and Rio boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Rio is primarily a boy name.