Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Riona

Gender

Female

Origin

Celtic/Gaelic
Royal

Pronunciation

ri(o)-na

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #4276, 33 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4878, 27 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202527
202415
202322
202223
202113
202031
201914
201820
201730
201627

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #1583, 17 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1809, 16 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202516
202410
20235
20227
20219
20209
20196
20187
20173
20169

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #169, 37 births); most recent 2025 (rank #162, 29 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
202529
202433
202319
202228
202124
202025
201929
201830
201716
201622

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #479, 5 births); most recent 2004 (rank #555, 4 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #154, 12 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
202512
20247
20238
20225
20217
20206
20194
20185
20178
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #643, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
20225
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence