• Get Matched

Top Global Naming Agency # 1 Ranked NYC

River + Wolf is a New York City based naming agency with clients around the globe. But whether working with clients in the United States, or in the UK, the Middle East, Europe, Asia, or Latin America, our goal is always the same: to develop extraordinary company, product, and service names. We work in all industries, including healthcare innovation, personal care, food and beverage, apparel, education, and technology, to mention a few. River + Wolf also provides total branding packages for our naming clients, from strategy and name development to design. 

  • Min project size
    $10,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $200 - $300 / hr
  • Employees
    2 - 9
  • Locations
    New York, NY
  • Year founded
    Founded 2014
  • Languages
  • Timezones

1 Language that we service

  • English

1 Timezone that we service

EST
Eastern Standard Time (EST)

1 Locations

  • New York , NY
No have been added yet...

    Pricing Snapshot

    Min. project size $10,000+
    Avg. hourly rate $200 - $300 /hr
    Rating for cost 4.7 /5

    What Clients Have Said

    River + Wolf's pricing ranges from $10,000 to $50,000, depending on project scope. Clients perceive strong value for cost, noting creativity and thorough legal screenings. The firm is praised for its responsiveness and personalized service, making it a reliable choice for naming and branding needs.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    $10,000 - $49,999 based on 61 reviews
    < $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000
    Need pricing guidance? Learn more about SEO pricing

    Select a service to see pricing information

    River + Wolf Review Insights

    Overall Review Rating

    5.0
    • Quality 4.9
    • Schedule 5.0
    • Cost 4.7
    • Willing to Refer 4.9

    Top Mentions

    Review Highlights

    • Thorough Naming Process

      River + Wolf’s process is detailed and comprehensive, involving questionnaires, research, and multiple rounds of name proposals. Clients appreciate the structured approach and the clarity it provides throughout the naming project.

    • Effective Project Management

      River + Wolf is praised for their efficient project management, delivering projects on time and within budget. Their communication is clear and timely, ensuring clients are kept informed and involved throughout the process.

    • Challenges with Creative Boundaries

      A few clients noted that while the names provided were good, they didn't push boundaries or offer truly unexpected options. This suggests a potential area for River + Wolf to explore more distinctive and bold naming options.

    • Proficiency in Brand Naming

      River + Wolf is consistently praised for their expertise in brand naming, providing creative and well-researched name options across various industries. Their ability to understand client needs and create names that align with brand values and target markets is frequently highlighted.

    • High Client Satisfaction and Recommendations

      Clients express high satisfaction with River + Wolf’s services, often recommending them to others. The quality of their work and the positive impact on clients’ branding efforts are frequently mentioned.

    • Strong Legal and Trademark Support

      Clients appreciate River + Wolf’s integration of legal and trademark considerations into the naming process. Their ability to navigate these complexities ensures that proposed names are viable and protectable.

    River + Wolf Reviews

    Submit A Review
    All Filters

    Naming for Jewelry Co

    • Branding
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Nov. 2024 - Jan. 2025
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "We had an outstanding collaboration."

    Head of Brand Development, Jewelry Co
    Anonymous
    • Retail
    • England
    • 10,001+ Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    River + Wolf provided naming services for a jewelry company. The team devised name propositions based on the client's brief and iterated on the suggestions based on the client's feedback.

    Brand Naming Services for Food & Beverage Company

    • Branding
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • December 2024
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "They went out of their way to help us understand every step of the project."

    Executive, Innovative Conscious Trading
    Anonymous
    • Food & Beverage
    • Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    A food and beverage company hired River + Wolf to provide brand naming services. The team was responsible for creating a list of possible brand names for the client so they could choose the best fit.

    Product Naming & Presentation Design for MedTech Company

    • Branding Graphic Design
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Sep. - Oct. 2024
    4.5
    Quality
    4.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    4.5

    "What stood out most about River + Wolf was their founder's hands-on involvement and deep passion for naming."

    CEO, MedTech Company
    Scott Nelson
    • Medical
    • Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    River + Wolf created the naming for two products of a medtech company. The team conducted market research, analyzed industry trends, created 10 name options, and designed a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.

    Naming Services for Cognac Company

    • Branding Intellectual Property Law Language Interpretation
    • Confidential
    • June - Sep. 2024
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "River & Wolf has provided us support on the project beyond our expectations."

    Brand Manager, Cognac Company
    Flore D'HALLUIN
    • Food & Beverage
    • Cognac, France
    • 1,001-5,000 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    River + Wolf provided naming services for a cognac company. The team developed names for the client's new beverage and screened them for identical matches.

    Rebranding & Renaming for Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing Company

    • Branding
    • Confidential
    • Jan. 2023 - Jan. 2024
    4.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "I didn't think they could improve anything — they exceeded my expectations."

    Marketing Teammate, Maison Ferrand
    Anonymous
    • Food & Beverage
    • France
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    A fine spirits company hired River + Wolf for renaming. The team helped the client come up with a new name for their existing company that could reflect their DNA as a brand.

    Branding for Home Appliance Company

    • Branding Marketing Strategy
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Nov. 2021 - Feb. 2023
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    4.5

    "We were impressed with the team's dedication, knowledge, and involvement."

    Global Brand Manager, Versuni
    Veronika Skorobogatko
    • Consumer Products
    • Netherlands
    • 5,001-10,000 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    River + Wolf was hired by a home appliance company for branding services. The team came up with new company names for the client to choose from, and created a new verbal identity and branding guidelines.  

    New Company Name for Software Consulting Agency

    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Dec. 2022 - Jan. 2023
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "It was impressive how much the team truly knew about naming and how they incorporated that into the process."

    Founder, Geode
    Zach Langbert
    • Consulting
    • Portland, Oregon
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    River + Wolf helped a software consulting firm develop a new company name. The team facilitated a process that involved information gathering and discovery exercises until they came up with a suitable name.

    Rebranding for Impact Fund Services Company

    • Branding
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Dec. 2022 - Jan. 2023
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "From the start, they understood what we needed and how to get us there."

    Senior Marketing Manager, New Markets Support Company
    Ariel Hargrave
    • Financial services
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    River + Wolf provided branding services for an impact fund services company that wanted to change their name. After reviewing some information, they presented various company names to choose from.

    Naming Services for Surgical Robotics Company

    • Branding
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Aug. - Sep. 2022
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "We really liked working directly with Margaret — she was very accessible, creative, and clearly good at naming brands."

    Director Strategy & Development, Surgical Robotics Company
    Anonymous
    • Hospitality & leisure
    • Durham, North Carolina
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    River + Wolf helped a surgical robotics company develop a name for their new product. After being given an overview of the product, the team came up with several names for the client to select from.

    Clutch verification provides an additional layer of data to help you make the right purchasing decision of business services.

    Learn More
    Verified Client Reviews
    69
    Overall Review Rating
    5
    Source
    Clutch
    Last Updated
    March 14, 2025
    Business Entity
    Business Entity Name RIVER AND WOLF LLC
    Source NYS Department of State
    Jurisdiction of Formation New York
    Date of Formation March 3, 2014
    Status Active
    Last Updated October 29, 2020
    ID 4537121
    Credit Report Results
    International Credit Risk Assessment Low Risk
    Source Creditsafe
    Last Updated October 29, 2020
    Learn More About The Clutch Verification Process

    Locations (1)

    2 - 9

    Contact River + Wolf

    If you’re not seeing exactly what you need here, send this company a custom message. You can talk about your project needs, price, and timeline to get started on your project.

    Connect with River + Wolf on Social

    Something went wrong. Please try again.