Fun Facts and Stats About Names Dog names, cat names, and humans too: Facts and Stats about the Dog name River from 19K+ adoptable Dogs across the U.S. that need homes Now! data last updated: 11/12/25 - Dig In Most adoptable Dogs with the the name river live in the state of Texas. 25.0% live in Texas, 18.8% live in Minnesota 12.5% live in Maryland 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. About 54.5% of all River in America are female while only 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 quite popular Dog name. River is currently the 61st most popular Dog name in the USA. Nowadays, the name is as popular as never before. In recent months, the name has gained more popularity. Interesting fact: Minnesota 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: Cocoa Julio Oakley Jessie