Riven
Meaning
"split, torn apart"
Origin: Old English/Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,748
- Total SSA Count
- 30
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Riv, Rive
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"split, torn apart"
Origin: Old English/Old Norse
"modern American creation (Trevor root: large homestead)"
Origin: American/Welsh
Trayvond is more popular, ranked #3712 vs #3748 for Riven.
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Trayvond is more popular, ranked #3712 compared to Riven at #3748 in the United States.
Riven means "split, torn apart" (Old English/Old Norse origin). Trayvond means "modern American creation (Trevor root: large homestead)" (American/Welsh origin).
Riven is primarily a boy name. Trayvond is primarily a boy name.