as a Last Name
- 7,572
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Riordan
Meaning & Origins
Irish: reduced form of O’Riordan, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ríoghbhárdáin ‘descendant of Rióghbhárdán’, a byname composed of the elements ríogh- ‘royal’ + a diminutive of bárd ‘bard’, ‘poet’.
| 4,073rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Rierson, Riorden, Riordon, Reordan, Riordin, Riorda, Riordanbuell, Riordanfischer, Riordankarlsson, Rierden
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 7,572
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Riordan per capita
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