Girl name Hebrew origin Jewish tradition

Rivka

reev-KAH · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
to bind; ensnaring beauty; Rebecca
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Jewish/Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Style era
timeless
Themes
religious · biblical
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#710
2024 births395
Peak year2024
First appeared1949
Total US births9,554
2024 peak19491968198720052024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Rivi
Alternate spellings
RebeccaRiva
In other languages
Rebecca (English)Rivka (Hebrew)

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