Rivka: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-eevk-ah
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Rivka means 'tied'.

Rivka is a Hebrew name that means "tied" or "bound." It has significant historical and cultural importance, particularly in Jewish tradition. The name has been used for centuries, often associated with biblical figures like Rebecca, the wife of Isaac. Over time, the name has evolved in its usage, reflecting changing societal values and cultural influences.

Rivka Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rivka is currently #1166 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rivka is currently #639 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Rivka is currently #598 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Rivka is currently #337 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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