Why Rivka Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Rivka” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Rivka” is of Hebrew origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Akvir.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Ikvar.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Rivka

The true meaning of ‘Rivka’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Rivka is a name that evokes logical reasoning. You are possibly intelligent, intuitive, graceful, and even a psychic. Interest in spirituality and mysticism is a strong possibility in your quest for truth. Sometimes you are not friendly and do not like to spend time with other people. You’re the type of person who appreciates luxury and elegance.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Rivka, they perceive you as someone who is sympathetic, compassionate, and generous. People feel comfortable with and count on you for support. You don’t care about fashion and are often shabbily dressed. Others see you as a maternal or paternal figure.

You have a deep well of feelings and intense inner world. Energetic, thorough, kind-natured, and perfectionist are some of the words that can describe you. You have an excellent work ethic. Find a way to express and develop your latent talents.

Your most likely vocation: skilled worker in any field, historian, philosopher, poet, writer, counsellor, adviser.

Lucky colors: All shades of yellow, gold, and green

Lucky gem(s): Moonstone, cat’s-eye, pearl, any white stone

Lucky day(s): Saturday and Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Elder, blackberry, hops, juniper, linseed, grapes, all types of fruit juices

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Is The Name Rivka Popular?

“Rivka” is not a popular baby girl’s name in New York as reported in the 1984 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 66 babies in New York have the same name as you in 1984. A total of only 85 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2019 with a total of 381 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Rivka” was recorded 9,153 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Rivkas to occupy the country of Saint Pierre & Miquelon with an estimated population of 5,840.

The name first appeared in the year 1949 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ) Rivka became a popular girl’s name in the state of New Jersey in the year 2019. It ranked #47 with 134 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2023 in the state of New York with 211 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of New Jersey for 10 years from 2014 to 2023 (may not be consecutive).

For the past two decades (2004 to 2023), the name “Rivka” was recorded 5,714 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Rivka, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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