Riu

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"dragon" or "flow"
Popularity
Riu is not a very common name in the world. It is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the US or the UK. However, it is a popular name in Japan.

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Riu Name meanings & History

"dragon" or "flow". Directly taken from Catalan riu "river". Riu is a popular name for both boys and girls in Japan. It is often used in combination with other names to form longer names, such as Riuichi, Riumi, or Riuji.

Zodiac Sign of Riu: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Riu:

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

U: Utopia,Undermining,Unity,Understanding,Universality

Riu is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Rough name

2.) Riu (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Dragon


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Cartoon of Riu

Description: Dragon. Directly taken from Catalan riu "river". Riu is used as a name for baby boys.

3.) Riu (Female)

Usage: Japanese


cartoon of the name Riu
Cartoon of Riu

Description: Directly taken from Catalan riu "river".

4.) Riu (Female)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: Besides the meaning of "willow tree" in Japanese, Riu has no other known meanings.


cartoon of the name Riu
Cartoon of Riu

Description: Japanese. In Japanese, Riu (柳) means "willow tree.". Besides the meaning of "willow tree" in Japanese, Riu has no other known meanings. Directly taken from Catalan riu "river". Riu can be used as a first name or as a nickname for someone with a name that includes the characters 柳. Riu is more often used in Japan than anywhere else in the world.

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