Riverlynn
#1,908 in 2025Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Riverlynn has been given to 845 babies in the U.S. since 2014. In 2025 it ranked #1,908 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2022, with 190 recorded.
Babies named Riverlynn, 2025
1 in 32,500
Riverlynn over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Riverlynn?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 32,500
- 102 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 15,800
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #1,908
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 22,530 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Riverlynn sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 22,530 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Riverlynn. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Riverlynns were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Riverlynn was born before 2022 — so the typical Riverlynn is around 3 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2020s
- 85.8% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 845
- People you could plausibly meet
2020s — 85.8% of all recorded uses (725).
Is Riverlynn rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +287
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +832
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- +12,299
- Places climbed
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 14.57×
- More babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 53.7%
- Peak was 2022 (190)
- Years since peak
- 3
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 58.8% average annual change
Spellings of Riverlynn
Riverlynn is the most-used spelling, taking 39.7% of the 2,127 babies given a near-identical spelling.
Where Riverlynn is used
Across 2016–2025, Riverlynn was most concentrated in Alabama — about 1 in 5,556 girls, against 1 in 22,405 across all states with data. It was least common in California (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.
Riverlynn by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Riverlynn
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Riverlynn
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.