What does the name Rivka mean?

The name Rivka means "A snare".

What is the origin of the name Rivka?

Rivka is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 395 babies were named Rivka in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Rivka is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 395 →

All-Time Total: 9,554

Peak Year: 2024

Rivka is a Hebrew name derived from the word "rivqah," meaning "to tie" or "to bind." It has roots in the Old Testament.

Girl names closely related to Rivka

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Boy names closely related to Rivka

Yisroel Yitzchak Meir Hillel Chaim Baruch Efraim Dov

Names with similar meaning to Rivka

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Births per year in the United States

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