Jamie vs Rio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jamie

Boy #625 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#625
Total SSA Count
453
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
J

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Rio

Boy #517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"river"

Origin: Spanish/Portuguese

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Brazilian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#517
Total SSA Count
591
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

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Popularity Comparison

Jamie Rank #625
Rio Rank #517

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 vs #625 for Jamie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jamie ___

  • Jamie Lee
  • Jamie Scott
  • Jamie Alexander
  • Jamie Thomas
  • Jamie Michael

Rio ___

  • Rio James
  • Rio Alexander
  • Rio Sebastian
  • Rio Marcus
  • Rio Cruz
  • Rio Blue

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jamie

Taylor Jordan Casey Riley Alex

If you choose Rio

Finn Kai Luna Isla Milo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jamie or Rio more popular?

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 compared to Jamie at #625 in the United States.

What do Jamie and Rio mean?

Jamie means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin). Rio means "river" (Spanish/Portuguese origin).

Are Jamie and Rio boy or girl names?

Jamie is primarily a boy name. Rio is primarily a boy name.

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