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Riaz

Boy

Meaning of Riaz: Arabic: 'gardens' or 'meadows'

Riaz is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 3688th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

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Not in the US top list

England & Wales 2024

#3688

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

121

First recorded 1984 · peak 2001

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 8 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 10 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 7 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 5 babies2010: 5 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 6 babies2013: 6 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 5 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 8 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 6 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 8 babies2025: 0 babies
US babies named Riaz per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 10.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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