Rives

Rive (plural: rives) is a French word meaning "bank" (of a river). It could also refer to the following people or places:

France
Rives is the name of 2 communes in France:
 * Rives, Isère in the Isère département
 * Rives, Lot-et-Garonne, in the Lot-et-Garonne département

United States

 * Rives Township, Michigan
 * Rives, Missouri
 * Rives, Tennessee

People
Rives is the name of several people:
 * Rives (poet) — a performance poet
 * Alexander Rives — U.S. District Court judge from Virginia
 * Alfred L. Rives — was an American engineer
 * Francis Everod Rives - American politician from Virginia
 * George Lockhart Rives - American diplomat
 * Jean Baptiste Rives — French secretary in early 19th-century Kingdom of Hawaii
 * Jean-Pierre Rives — a former French Rugby Union player
 * William Cabell Rives - American diplomat and politician from Virginia

Other

 * Rives (grape), French wine grape