Rivka
Rivka or Rivkah is a form of the given name Rebecca. Notable people whose official name is Rivka or Rivkah or otherwise commonly known by the name "Rivka" of "Rivkah" include:Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim Rivka Bayech Rivka Bertisch Meir Rivka Carmi Rivka Galchen Rivka Golani Rivka Guber Rivka Keren Rivka Michaeli Rivka Neumann Rivka Oxman Rivka Ravitz Rivka Saker Rivka Schatz Uffenheimer Rivka…
Meaning & Origin of Rivka
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Rivka or Rivkah is a form of the given name Rebecca. Notable people whose official name is Rivka or Rivkah or otherwise commonly known by the name "Rivka" of "Rivkah" include:Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim Rivka Bayech Rivka Bertisch Meir Rivka Carmi Rivka Galchen Rivka Golani Rivka Guber Rivka Keren Rivka Michaeli Rivka Neumann Rivka Oxman Rivka Ravitz Rivka Saker Rivka Schatz Uffenheimer Rivka…
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The Story of Rivka
Rivka first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1949, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 400 Rivkas were born — ranking #707 that year. As of 2026, Rivka ranks #707 for baby girls with 400 births, gradually rising (+9%). In total, more than 10K Rivkas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Rivka
Rivka is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1949 and has accumulated 10K births in the dataset. Rivka's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #707. Use the chart and map above to compare Rivka's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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