Riki: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-eek-ee
Origin: Japan
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Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Riki means 'strong'.

Riki is a name with multiple origins, including Japanese and Hebrew. In Japanese, Riki means "strong" or "powerful," while The name Riki is a diminutive of Rivka (Rebecca) in Hebrew, meaning 'join,' 'tie,' 'snare,' or 'earth' and 'soil.' The use of the name Riki has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its strong and powerful connotations. It is important because it symbolizes resilience and strength, qualities that are highly valued in many cultures.

Riki Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Riki is currently #26929 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Riki is currently #11453 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Riki is currently #13164 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Riki is currently #5644 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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