Riese

Spelling variation of Rhys, Welsh
"ardor"

Riese Origin and Meaning

The name Riese is a boy's name.

Riese is a masculine name of German origin, derived from the word 'riese' meaning 'giant' or 'enormous one.' It embodies strength, power, and an impressive presence. The name can also be connected to Old English 'rise,' referring to someone who 'rises above' or shows excellence. As a surname-turned-first-name, Riese maintains a dignified quality while being uncommon enough to be distinctive. Though not widely used as a first name, Riese appeals to parents seeking a strong, concise name with Germanic roots. Its straightforward pronunciation and spelling combined with its powerful meaning make it an increasingly appealing choice for boys in contemporary naming trends.