Riese is a distinctive and unique given name of German origin, derived from the Old High German word "riisi," which means "rye." The name was traditionally used as a nickname for someone who had a prominent nose resembling a beak, much like the grain rye. Over time, Riese has evolved beyond its original meaning and is now often chosen for its appealing sound and unusual character. It is not a particularly common name, which makes it all the more special when encountered.
From the provided statistics, it appears that the name Riese experienced its peak popularity with ten births recorded in the year 2010. Prior to this, there was consistent usage of the name throughout the years 2000 to 2004 and again from 2015 onwards, but at a lower frequency than in 2010.