Ria

Ria is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 72 girls in the United States.

Ria at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Ria

Ria belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Ria first appears in Social Security records in 1934. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1150 in 2005, and in 2024 72 babies received the name — 4,036 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ria in US records

First recorded (US)
1934
Best US rank
#1150 in 2005
Peak year
2005
Babies named Ria in 2024
72
Total since 1880
4,036

Ria in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#192 in 2004
Babies named Ria in 2025
38
Total since 1996
3,938

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ria mean?

The meaning of Ria is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ria a boy or girl name?

Ria is a girl name. In 2024, 72 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ria?

Ria comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Ria?

Ria first appears in US records in 1934. Its best-ever ranking was #1150 in 2005, and 72 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].