Rivers: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Topographic surname for someone who lived near a river
Origin
Old French/Middle English (topographic surname)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
RIV-erz

Rivers is an Old French/Middle English (topographic surname) boy's name meaning “topographic surname for someone who lived near a river”. It appears in our list of 200+ Unique Last Names As First Names.

Meaning & Origin of Rivers

Meaning: Topographic surname for someone who lived near a river.

Origin: Old French/Middle English (topographic surname).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Rivers

RIV-erzIPA /ˈrɪvərz/

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