Total births
166
Boys' name · since 2010
Riott
166 babies named Riott in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7156
- among boys today
- 166
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Riott currently ranks #7156 among boys' names in America, with 166 babies recorded since 2010.
Social Security Administration records show Riott recorded 166 times among boys since 2010, holding rank #7156 nationally today, ahead of 50% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #7156 among boys today
- 166 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
- 50% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Riott is currently the #7156 boys' name in America, more common than 50% of boys - 166 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7156
- among boys today
- 166
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Riott vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7156
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 50% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Riott was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
26 babies were named Riott in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Riott compares
166 35th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Riott's all-time total is 55% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Riott | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 166 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 23 | 22,252 |
Riott's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Riott splits its recorded history at 2019: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Riott at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#7,156
Active since
2010
Riott popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Riott popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2019 (Riott as girls' name)
Riott by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Riott's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Riott births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
70 births
- 2020s
2020s
96 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 96 births (58% of all-time use).
Riott by state
Where Riott concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 7.2% |
California share of Riott's total US births 7.2%
12 of 166 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Riott? ▼
Since 2010, Social Security records show 166 babies named Riott. Today it holds rank #7156 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 26 births.
When was Riott most popular? ▼
Riott was most popular in the 2020s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Riott most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Riott are California (12 births).
How long has the name Riott been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Riott since 2010 -- 16 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Riott? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rio, Rion, Riot, Riordan. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Riott's data
- California records the most Riotts (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Riott
Nearby Names Like Riott
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Riott
Rio Boy
#517 5,530 births
Rion Boy
#3357 1,506 births
Riot Boy
#1249 1,295 births
Riordan Boy
297 births
Compare Riott side by side: Riott vs Rio Riott vs Rion Riott vs Riot
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2010–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Riott: #7156 Boys' Name - 166 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/riott. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Riott draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.