Riordan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Riordan is listed in our database as a boy name of Irish origin. Its recorded meaning is “Bright”.

Riordan Name at a Glance

Name Riordan
Meaning Bright.
Origin Irish
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Riordan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Riordan means “Bright”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Riordan Name Origin

Our database records Riordan under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Riordan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Riordan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Riordan

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