Rika

Meaning of Rika

Rika is a female name with origins in both Japanese and Dutch cultures. In Japanese, it is pronounced as REE-kah (/ɾiːka/), while in Dutch, it is pronounced as REE-kuh (/riːka/). The name has variations such as Rica. In terms of popularity in the United States, Rika has been given to a small number of newborns over the years, with varying ranks. In recent years, it has been less common, ranking around 15,000th in popularity. However, popularity should not deter you from considering this unique and culturally diverse name for your baby girl.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as REE-kah (/ɾiːka/)

Dutch

  • Pronunced as REE-kuh (/riːka/)

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Notable People Named Rika

Rika Kihira is a highly accomplished Japanese figure skater, known for her multiple championship titles and top ranking in the world.
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Rika Ishikawa is a Japanese actress and model, known for her time as a member of Morning Musume and her involvement in various pop music groups.
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Rika Rositawati is an Indonesian badminton player associated with the Mutiara Cardinal Bandung club.
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