Riven
Pronunciation: [ r-IHV-uhn ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #5,525
- Total SSA Count
- 23
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Riven is also used as a boy name, ranked #3748.
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About the Name Riven
Riven is a girl name .
Is Riven a boy or girl name? Riven is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #5,525 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #3,748. Riven is more commonly used as a boy name.
Riven is currently ranked #5,525 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Riven include Riv, Riy, and Rivie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Riven include River, Riverlynn, Riverlyn, Rivers, Riverlee . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.