At a Glance
- Meaning
- Originally 'noisy dispute or revelry'; used as a modern word-name evoking rebellious energy
- Origin
- Old French
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- RYE-ət
Riot is an Old French girl's name meaning “originally 'noisy dispute or revelry'; used as a modern word-name evoking rebellious energy”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Middle Names for Ella for 2026 (+Names Like Ella).
Meaning & Origin of Riot
Meaning: Originally 'noisy dispute or revelry'; used as a modern word-name evoking rebellious energy.
Origin: Old French.
How to Pronounce Riot
RYE-ətIPA /ˈraɪət/
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