Given name

Riott

Riott is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Riott isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2010. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Riott through the years

Babies since 1880
171
166 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
2025
26 babies
2025
26
#4,116 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+30%
Rising
Boys Girls
051015202025Highest share 2025Boys 15Girls 0.0
Riott in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2010–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inCalifornia
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: California (5).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 26 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,116 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 41.4% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (5).

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Riott’s family of names

Riott may belong to the same name family as RIOT. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Riott’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Riott, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Romir

24RareRising fast

>99% boys

English · Modern

Roper

“one who makes rope”

29RareRising fast

98% boys · 2% girls

Modern

Ramiri

16Very rare

>99% boys

Modern

Rasai

11Very rare

>99% boys

Modern

Reiker

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Ronon

11Very rareEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Tyzir

22RareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Xamir

25RareRising fast

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Riott’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Riott

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