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Riaz

100% boys · last recorded 2024

Riaz has been given to about 121 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2001, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 115
Median age today22 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Riaz per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2001 · 10
  • Born in 20250
  • All time121
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Riaz?

Its best year was 2001, when 10 babies were given the name, ranking 6827th. The typical living American called Riaz is about 22 years old today.

Names that sound like Riaz

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Rian0.71
  2. Ryan0.59
  3. Chaz0.55
  4. Richard0.47
  5. Rylan0.48
  6. Royal0.48
  7. Rayan0.48
  8. Rhyan0.48

Middle names for Riaz

Ranked by flow score
  1. Riaz Thomas0.74
  2. Riaz Cole0.73
  3. Riaz Miles0.73
  4. Riaz Wilder0.72
  5. Riaz James0.71
  6. Riaz John0.55

Sibling names for Riaz

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Kaelisister · 0.74
  2. Emeraldsister · 0.71
  3. Andiesister · 0.70
  4. Mustafabrother · 0.70
  5. Misaelbrother · 0.70
  6. Yehudabrother · 0.69

Where Riaz is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Riaz Evans0.73
    2. Riaz Edwards0.73
    3. Riaz Anderson0.70
    4. Riaz Allen0.70
    5. Riaz Adams0.70
    6. Riaz Wilson0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Riaz

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.