BabyNameLens · Girl names · Boy names

Rivka

“Variant of Rebecca — To bind, tie; captivating, enchantingly beautiful” — Hebrew (via Latin Vulgate) origin

Girl's name · #628 in the US (2025) · Trending

Rivka has appeared in US records since 1949 — best rank #628 (2025) · 10,022 babies named Rivka all-time · 1 in 3,400 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 15,000 girls in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 16,000 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Rivkas

• Rivka Carmi — Israeli pediatrician and geneticist
• Rivka Michaeli — Israeli actress, host, entertainer
• Rivka Golani — Israeli viola player
• Rivka Oxman — Israeli architect
• Rivka Galchen — Canadian American writer

What Rivkas become

Among 64 notable people named Rivka:

Artists & writers appear 1.75× more often than among typical names — e.g. Rivka Oxman, Israeli architect.

Browse more girl names — popularity, trends and eras for 5,700+ American names, free.

Privacy Policy · Terms of Service