River Names

37 River names that mean river for girls, listing River baby names 1-10. Alma is a popular name. Acadia, Ailsa, Araxie, Arethusa, Ceira, Cimarron, Cleone, Clodagh and Columba are uncommon names. View River baby names for name meanings, search River names for boys, or search other baby names.

Acadia ... Place name: the French settlers of Nova Scotia called it Acadia after the name of a river there.

Ailsa ... Place name: the tiny Scottish rocky islet Ailsa Craig in the estuary of the river Clyde ... [5]

Alma ... Modern name. Also the name of a river in the Crimea where the famous 19th-century Battle of Alma was fought ... [2]

Araxie ... "River that inpires poetic talent."

Arethusa ... Greek mythology: Arethusa was a nymph pursued by a river god ...

Ceira Name of a river in Portugal.

Cimarron Place name: a city in Kansas and a river that runs across the Great Plains from New Mexico to Oklahoma ... [3]

Cleone ... Mythology: daughter of a river god ... [2]

Clodagh ... and based on a place and river name ...

Columba ... and is supposed to have exorcised the River Ness of a monster ... [5]

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