Fun Facts and Stats About Names Dog names, cat names, and humans too: Facts and Stats about the Dog name River from 15K+ adoptable Dogs across the U.S. that need homes Now! data last updated: 02/11/26 - Dig In Most adoptable Dogs with the the name river live in the state of Maryland Texas Minnesota and Colorado. 25.0% live in Maryland, Texas, Minnesota and Colorado If you want to stand out take your Dog to New Hampshire (None live there). The majority of Dogs with the name River are in the other group Is River generally a male or female name? ♀♀♀♀♀ ♂ It's not always clear. However, River is most often used as a female Dog name. Roughly 54.5% of all River in the USA are female whereas at least 45.5% are male. FEMALEMALE If you're a Dog and your name is River you are most likelyA Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler 13.33% of all Dogs named River are Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler 13.33% are Labrador Retriever 13.33% are Siberian Husky 6.67% are Shepherd 6.67% are Bluetick Coonhound River is a pretty popular Dog name. River is currently the 129th most popular Dog name in the United States. it reached its peak popularity as the 61st most common Dog name in Dec. In the past few months, the name has become less popular. Fun fact: Colorado is the state with the highest per capita adoptable Dogs named river Check out the per capita popularity of Dogs named river for each state in the map below. Is the Dog name river only for Dogs? Nope The first name river is a human name & There is also a Cat named river Did you enjoy this page? Share it! Facebook Twitter Tumblr Reddit And check out more names: Willow Clementine Sunny Zeus