Name

Name RITH

Between 1930 and 2022 there were 4 births of Rith in the countries below, which represents an average of 0 birth of children bearing the first name Rith per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

Other languages :
En Français

Prénom Rith
In Italiano

Nome Rith

Information about the first name Rith

The first name Rith has been assigned to:

75.00% to boys
25.00% to girls

The country where the first name Rith is the most common is:

Alberta

This first name is on trend: Male

This first name has 4 letters including 1 vowel and 3 consonants

Rith in Japanese ^*

Romaji	risu
Katakana	リス
Hiragana	りす
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Rith in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Rith

English

Etymology

From Middle English rīth (“a small stream”), from Old English rīþ (“a small stream”).

Alternative forms

ride, rithe, rythe, ryth, rife, reeth

Anagrams

thir

Noun

rith (plural riths)
(obsolete) A small stream.
They waded further up the rith.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA(key): /ɹiːθ/
Rhymes: -iːθ

Noun (Synonyms)

(small (usually fordable) stream): brooklet, bourn, freshet, gill, rill, rindle, rivulet, runlet, runnel, streamlet
(small water course): beck, burn, crick, fresh, race, run

Noun (Usage notes)

Now mostly found in surnames and place names like Hendrith and Tingrith.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *rīþ, from Proto-Germanic *rīþiz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃riHtís. Cognate with Old Frisian ryd, Middle Low German rid.

Noun

rīþ m
a stream or rivulet

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /riːθ/

Noun (Descendants)

Middle English: rīthMiddle English: rith

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as rijt in 1430. Derived from rijt (“small natural watercourse”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /rɪt/
Hyphenation: Rith
Rhymes: -ɪt
Homophone: rit

Proper noun

Rith n
A hamlet in Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Proper noun (Derived terms)

Achterste Rith

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish reithid (verb) and riuth (noun), from Proto-Celtic *reteti (verb) and *retus (noun) (compare Middle Welsh redec), from Proto-Indo-European *Hreth₂-. The vowel of the verb has been replaced with the vowel of the verbal noun, but is preserved in the dialectal form reath.