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Rise

/ˈɹaɪz/ · 94% girls · 15 born in 2025

Rise has been given to about 1,173 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1955, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈɹaɪz/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,007
Median age today69 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Rise per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1955 · 67
  • Born in 202515
  • All time1,173

How popular is Rise?

Its best year was 1955, when 67 babies were given the name, ranking 1243rd. The typical living American called Rise is about 69 years old today.

Names that sound like Rise

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Rose0.74
  2. Reese0.68
  3. Elise0.65
  4. Risa0.64
  5. Promise0.63
  6. Cherise0.63
  7. Rylee0.61
  8. Riley0.60

Middle names for Rise

Ranked by flow score
  1. Rise Noelle0.83
  2. Rise Catherine0.80
  3. Rise Frances0.80
  4. Rise Belle0.80
  5. Rise Josephine0.80
  6. Rise Hazel0.80

Sibling names for Rise

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Margosister · 0.73
  2. Gwensister · 0.73
  3. Gwendolynsister · 0.69
  4. Dannybrother · 0.66
  5. Brucebrother · 0.66
  6. Alanbrother · 0.61

Where Rise is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Rise Wilson0.75
    2. Rise Williams0.75
    3. Rise Walker0.75
    4. Rise Turner0.75
    5. Rise Torres0.75
    6. Rise Thompson0.75

    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 Rise

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

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