Rifka
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning to bind or join; form of rebecca.
Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Rifka by the numbers
Rifka was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 20 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rifka. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rivkato bind; hebrew form of Rebecca335 in the US (2017)
- Rikavarying based on kanji used; often beautiful or fragrant5 in the US (2017)
- Rifky10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rivkyto bind; a diminutive of Rebecca20 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rikkipower and ruler; form of Richard or Rick48 in the US (2017)
- Rionagreat queen; a form of Regan or Riona16 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Rifka
Names that are said the same way as Rifka, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Rivkahto bind or join; Hebrew form of Rebecca28 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Rifka
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