Rivka - Meaning of Rivka

What does Rivka mean?

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Rivka

[ 2 syll. riv-ka, ri-vka ] The baby girl name Rivka is pronounced RiyVKAA- or RIYVKaa- †. Rivka's language of origin is Hebrew and French. It is predominantly used in Hebrew.

Rivka is a shortening of the English, French, and Italian Rebecca in the Hebrew language.

Rivka is also a variant form of the Hebrew and English Riva.

See also the related categories, hebrew and french.

Rivka is a somewhat popular baby girl name. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 2010s. At the modest height of its usage in 2017, 0.018% of baby girls were named Rivka. It had a ranking of #811 then. In 2018, it ranked at #867 with a usage of 0.017%. Within the family of girl names directly related to Rivka, Rebecca was the most widely used. It was more widely used than Rivka by 5 times in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Rivka include Rivkah, Raafa, Rabah, Rabba, Raffa, Rapa, Rapah, Reava, Rebba, Rebekke, Rebeque, Reeba, Revya, Rébecca, Rheba, Riba, Ribqah, Rifka, Rizpa, and Roba.

† English pronunciation for Rivka: R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; V as in "vow (V.AW)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"