Unbridled, noisy, or a loud celebration
A modern spelling variant of the word 'Riot', which refers to a noisy or violent disturbance. In a naming context, it is often chosen to evoke a sense of rebellious energy, unbridled spirit, or a loud, joyous celebration. The double 't' ending is a common contemporary stylistic choice to distinguish the name from the literal noun.
Less common today
Riott isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,126 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).