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Reka name meaning

“design or creation”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/rɛka/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Malay
Syllables
2
Popularity
#4,428

Reka is a masculine name commonly linked to Malay reka, with the meaning design or creation. The word is also used in Indonesian for designing or creating. Its linguistic roots are traced to Sanskrit rekhā, meaning line or drawing, connecting these source words with the name's meaning.

What does Reka mean?

Design or creation

In Indonesian: rancangan atau hasil ciptaan

Origin and cultural usage of Reka

May derive from Malay reka, used in Indonesian for designing or creating. The word is traced to Sanskrit rekhā, 'line' or 'drawing'.

Linguistic originMalay, Sanskrit
Starts withR · Re

Name combinations with Reka

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Reka, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Reka Maruhum Sugih

    Meaning of each word

    • Reka: design or creation
    • Maruhum: upholding law and justice
    • Sugih: wealthy, possessing abundant riches
  • Reka Dirgantara Adityo

    Meaning of each word

    • Reka: design or creation
    • Dirgantara: the vast expanse of the sky
    • Adityo: the sun or sun deity
  • Reka Maruhum

    Meaning of each word

    • Reka: design or creation
    • Maruhum: upholding law and justice
  • Sugih Reka Minang

    Meaning of each word

    • Sugih: wealthy, possessing abundant riches
    • Reka: design or creation
    • Minang: short designation for Minangkabau
  • Reka Gangga

    Meaning of each word

    • Reka: design or creation
    • Gangga: the River Ganges in India
  • Reka Dirgantara Putera

    Meaning of each word

    • Reka: design or creation
    • Dirgantara: the vast expanse of the sky
    • Putera: male child, son

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How to pronounce Reka

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/rɛka/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦫꦺꦏ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮛᮨᮊ

Is Reka a boy’s name?

Yes, Reka is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 75%Girls 25% ♀

Reka ranks #4,428 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Reka

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Reka

  • Reka Wijaya · b. 1986
  • Reka Dias Larasati · b. 1998
  • Reka Munanda · b. 2001
  • Reka Saputra · b. 1986

FAQ about the name Reka

What is the meaning of Reka?

Reka means design or creation. May derive from Malay reka, used in Indonesian for designing or creating. The word is traced to Sanskrit rekhā, 'line' or 'drawing'.

Is Reka a boy’s name?

Yes, Reka is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Reka?

Reka is of Malay and Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Reka have?

Reka has 2 syllables (Re-ka) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Reka?

Reka ranks #4,428 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Reka?

Some ideas: Reka Maruhum Sugih; Reka Dirgantara Adityo; Reka Maruhum.

Famous people named Reka?

Notable people named Reka include Reka Wijaya, Reka Dias Larasati, Reka Munanda.

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