US Popularity Rank: 24487

Origin: Italian

Meaning: River

If you wish to stand proudly by baby’s side, lending unwavering love always, what better name to pick than Rivera? A beautiful water name, Rivera was originally a surname of Spanish and Italian origin, meaning “riverbank.” An elemental name that dives deep into ancient history, Rivera is a Castilian title borne by families who lived by rivers. Gifting baby Rivera will serve as a reminder that as they flow through life, you will be there to guide and support them.