Meadow, garden, or land with beautiful flowers
Derived from the Arabic word 'riyad', which is the plural of 'rawdah'. It evokes imagery of lush, cultivated greenery and serene gardens, often associated with paradise in Islamic tradition.
Less common today
Riaz isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,353 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
British politician and former Mayor of Oldham
Pakistani international cricketer
Popular Bangladeshi film actor and producer