Nepali unisex name
Riva name meaning
रिवा
Say it: RI-va/riba/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #92
Meaning of Riva
Possible meaning
Variant of Ribha; singing, praise; also Hebrew Rivka.
नेपालीमा: रिवा ऋभा नामको एउटा रूप हो, जसको अर्थ गायन वा स्तुति हुन्छ। यो हिब्रु नाम रिभ्कासँग पनि सम्बन्धित छ।
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Riva at a glance
| Name | Riva |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | रिवा also रिव, रीवा |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (14% boys in our data) |
| Commonly used in | Modern |
| Starts with | R · र |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #92 among unisex names (7 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Riva
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Riva
Riva in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐬𑐶𑐰𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒩𑒱𑒫𑒰 |
| Bengali | রিবা |
| Gujarati | રિવા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀭𑀺𑀯𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | rivā |
FAQ about the name Riva
What is the meaning of Riva?
Riva means: Variant of Ribha; singing, praise; also Hebrew Rivka.
Is Riva a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (14% boys in our data).
How do you write Riva in Nepali?
Riva is written रिवा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written रिव or रीवा.
How do you pronounce Riva?
Riva is pronounced RI-va (IPA: /riba/).
How popular is the name Riva?
Riva ranks #92 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Riva?
Other spellings of Riva: Ribha.