Riva: meaning of the Hebrew name

רִיבָה

Pronounced REE-vah

Meaning of Riva

Riva is a Hebrew word for a young girl, and it is also used as a pet form of Rivka (Rebecca). It is a short, soft name for a girl.

Riva is written ריבה in Hebrew (with vowel points: רִיבָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.

Gematria value: 217 (Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Bet 2 + He 5)

Riva was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.

Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.

Riva is a Hebrew word for a young girl, and it is also used as a pet form of Rivka (Rebecca). It is a short, soft name for a girl.

Riva is pronounced REE-vah in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

Riva is written ריבה in Hebrew (with vowel points: רִיבָה).

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling ריבה adds up to 217 (Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Bet 2 + He 5).

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This name in Hebrew: ריבה