Rikiya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-eek-eey-ah
Origin: Japan
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Rikiya means 'powerful'.

The name Rikiya means 'powerful' or 'brave leader' in Japanese. Originating from Japan, Composition of the name Rikiya combines kanji characters for reason and tree (理樹) or other variations such as reason and precious (理貴). Over time, the use of the name has evolved, reflecting changing societal values and cultural influences. Rikiya is a name that symbolizes strength, purity, and wisdom, making it an important and enduring part of Japanese heritage.

Rikiya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rikiya is currently #29639 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rikiya is currently #17100 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Rikiya is currently #14854 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Rikiya is currently #8518 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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