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Rio

Rio is a unisex name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Rio?

Recorded births named Rio by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	7,812 births
England & Wales since 1996	7,362 births
Ireland since 1964	190 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Rio's popularity over time

Babies named Rio per year — United States (1920–2025). United States peaked in 2024 (704/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2011 (379/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2020 (19/yr).

When was Rio popular?

Rio reached its peak in 2024, when it was the #899 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2020s name.

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