Gender: Male
Origin: French
Meaning: Name of French origin meaning 'riverbank'.
Pronunciation: RYVZ, /raΙͺvz/, R AY V Z
Popularity Rank: #466,813
Rives is an American poet, storyteller, and author. He appeared on Seasons 3-6 of HBO's Def Poetry Jam and was a member of Team Hollywood, which won the 2004 National Poetry Slam. His best-known poems include "Kite," about waking up alone in a new lover's apartment, and "Mockingbird," which he performs differently every time, incorporating the words of other poets and speakers in the program.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 2, 2024
Derived from a French place name meaning 'riverbank'.
The name Rives is of French origin and means Name of French origin meaning 'riverbank'.. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Rives is found in France, United States of America, Peru, and 4 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: RYVZ
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /raΙͺvz/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R AY V Z
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Rives is recorded 32 times globally, ranking it as the 466,813th most common name worldwide.
Rives is most prevalent in France, with 11 occurrences, making it the 52,777th most popular name in the country.
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rives from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Rives is an American poet, storyteller, and author. He appeared on Seasons 3-6 of HBO's Def Poetry Jam and was a member of Team Hollywood, which won the 2004 National Poetry Slam. His best-known poems include "Kite," about waking up alone in a new lover's apartment, and "Mockingbird," which he performs differently every time, incorporating the words of other poets and speakers in the program.
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