Given name

Rivke

Rivke is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Rivke connects to the Rebecca name family through Riva. Rebecca has been associated with Latin and Hebrew naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

The story

Rivke connects to the Rebecca name family through Riva. The history of Rebecca gives this family its wider story. Rebecca has a place in biblical naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Rivke’s family of names

Rivke has a related form in Riva.

Walk Rivke’s family in the name graph

RivkeרבֿקהRiva

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Rivke, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical

Rivekka

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Biblical

Rivkah

28RareRising

>99% girls

Biblical

Reuele

“friend of God” · “a friend of God”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Rutt

“compassion” · “a beloved companion”

No U.S. birth series

16% boys · 84% girls

Biblical

Reuell

“friend of God” · “a friend of God”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Dine

“proud, dignified”

No U.S. birth series

5% boys · 95% girls

Sibling ideas

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