River boats are an integral part of river culture, serving up more than just transportation and river exploration – river boats can become an extension of the personality, values, and dreams of the community they serve.
This makes christening a riverboat a special occasion and river boat names often carry river culture stories, represent traditions, or hold personal significance.
We’ve compiled a list of river boat names that you can use to name your river boat or to draw inspiration from so that you can come up with a name by yourself.
51 Classic River Boat Names
Here are some of our 51 favorite river boat names to get you inspired:
- The Mighty Mississippi
- River King
- Cascade Princess
- High Tide
- River Dreams
- The Nautical Navigator
- Water Wanderer
- Island Explorer
- Rapids Rambler
- Freedom Flotilla
- Riptide Rendezvous
- Summer Streamer
- Proudly Paddling
- River Rat
- The Aquatic Adventurer
- Water Warrior
- Bayou Breeze
- Current Chaser
- River Rogue
- Mermaid’s Melodies
- The Blue Danube
- Paddle Perfectionist
- Rapids Rider
- The Lazy River
- Wake-up Wave
- Water Walker
- River Ranger
- Tugboat Troubadour
- The Current Crusader
- Coastal Cruiser
- Navigator of the Nile
- Deep Sea Diver
- River Canyon Gal
- Coastal Charmer
- The Flowing Flood
- Stream Quest
- River Ranger
- Rapids Racer
- Water Walker
- The Lazy Lily
- Paddle Perfectionist
- Sailing the Seven Seas
- Wave Runner
- The River Captain
- Ocean Odyssey
- High and Mighty
- River Warrior
- Flowing Freely
- Canyon Crawler
- Sea Sweeper
- Rapids Rider
So there you have it. 51 of the best, classic river boat names for you to choose from. For further inspiration take a look at some of our other categories of boat names.
Happy Boat Naming!
&
Happy River Cruising!
