NameTides

Rivka

Rivka was the #628 girls' name in the US in 2025 (464 babies), and #1,719 in England & Wales and #2,475 in Canada.

Rivka as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Rivka as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & WalesCanada
Rivka as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#628 (464)#1,719 (17)#2,475 (8)
2024#706 (398)#1,491 (21)#2,975 (6)
2023#731 (384)#1,288 (25)#1,774 (12)
2022#799 (353)#1,215 (27)—
2021#762 (375)#1,259 (26)#1,681 (13)
2020#781 (348)#1,687 (17)#1,193 (20)
2019#743 (381)#1,063 (32)#1,600 (14)
2018#860 (315)#1,436 (22)#3,286 (5)
2017#799 (342)#1,144 (30)#1,584 (14)
2016#848 (334)#1,472 (22)#1,785 (12)
2015#861 (324)#1,240 (27)#1,584 (14)
2014#919 (293)#1,272 (26)#1,786 (12)
2013#936 (270)#1,639 (18)#2,595 (7)
2012#1,009 (251)#1,893 (15)#2,013 (10)
2011#961 (266)#1,903 (14)#1,672 (13)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #628.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1949.

How common is it?

about 1 in 3,500 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 3,500uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 15,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 19,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Rivka is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,400 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 3,000 to 1 in 3,900.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Rivka by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,014ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #47NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #40NJConnecticut: #459CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,767CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,545FL
Rivka (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#7745

Rivka (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RivkaCanadaGirls#2,4758
RivkaEngland & WalesGirls#1,71917
RivkaUSGirls#628464