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Rio name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Rio ranks #532 in male records (563 reported) and #1,877 in female records (105 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#1,877 · 105 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count decreased by 6 female records (111 to 105); rank moved from #1,820 to #1,877.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count decreased by 19 female records (124 to 105); rank moved from #1,679 to #1,877.
2025 male rank and count
#532 · 563 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count decreased by 30 male records (593 to 563); rank moved from #517 to #532.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count increased by 160 male records (403 to 563); rank moved from #671 to #532.
Peak year in available data
2024: 593 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Rio becoming more popular?

Rio's reported male count decreased by 30 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #517 to #532. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Rio in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for RioFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.5930201620252016: 61 female records2017: 51 female records2018: 77 female records2019: 110 female records2020: 91 female records2021: 124 female records2022: 119 female records2023: 106 female records2024: 111 female records2025: 105 female records2016: 136 male records2017: 132 male records2018: 172 male records2019: 193 male records2020: 305 male records2021: 403 male records2022: 530 male records2023: 514 male records2024: 593 male records2025: 563 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
20251051,877563532
20241111,820593517
20231061,887514571
20221191,751530560
20211241,679403671
2020912,047305774
20191101,8491931,061
2018772,3821721,126
2017513,1841321,358
2016612,8211361,323

Questions about Rio’s popularity

How common is Rio in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Rio ranks #532 in male records (563 reported) and #1,877 in female records (105 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Rio?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Rio only.

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