Riata is of Basque origin, meaning 'belt' or 'girdle'. It's a unique and distinctive name, reflecting its Basque heritage.
The name Riata seems to have had fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a notable spike in recent times. The highest number of births recorded was in 2021 and 2019, both with 10 births. Interestingly, the 1990s only saw one year (1990) with any Riata births, while the 2020s have already seen six years with at least five births each.