Rika
Rika: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Rika
- A female given name from Japanese.
How popular is Rika?
Since 1880, 555 girls in the U.S. have been named Rika. Its highest rank for girls was #3275 in 1991. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Names similar to Rika
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Rika
Sister and brother names that share Rika's Japanese roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Rika FAQ
What does the name Rika mean?
A female given name from Japanese.
What is the origin of the name Rika?
Rika is listed as a name of Japanese origin.
How popular is the name Rika?
Since 1880, 555 girls in the U.S. have been named Rika. Its highest rank for girls was #3275 in 1991. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Rika a boy or girl name?
Rika is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 555 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.