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Riot
OriginEnglish word name
Meaning"violent civil disorder"
GenderBoy
About Riot
The name Riot peaked for boys at #1243 in 2024. The name is most popular in RIOT, RIOT, and RIOT. Riot is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,226 | 61 | 31.8 |
| 2015 | #2,223 | 61 | 31.8 |
| 2016 | #1,986 | 73 | 38.5 |
| 2017 | #2,591 | 49 | 26.5 |
| 2018 | #1,933 | 77 | 42.4 |
| 2019 | #1,911 | 78 | 43.5 |
| 2020 | #1,862 | 80 | 46.3 |
| 2021 | #1,833 | 85 | 48.6 |
| 2022 | #1,608 | 109 | 62.4 |
| 2023 | #1,629 | 107 | 62.6 |
| 2024 | #1,243 | 159 | 92.3 |
| 2025 | #1,265 | 156 | 91.3 |
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