Girl name
Ribka name meaning
“bond, binding”
Ribka is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning bond or binding through Hebrew Rivqah. It is the Indonesian form of this biblical name, also known as Rebecca. The meaning comes from an association with a root meaning to bind, though the precise derivation remains uncertain.
What does Ribka mean?
Bond, binding
In Indonesian: ikatan, pengikat
Origin and cultural usage of Ribka
The Indonesian form of biblical Hebrew Rivqah, also known as Rebecca. It is often connected with a root meaning to bind, though its precise etymology is uncertain.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Ribka
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ribka, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Ribka: bond, binding
- Stevani: crown or wreath of honor
- Fransina: Frankish or French woman
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Meaning of each word
- Ribka: bond, binding
- Narek: from Narek
- Angelica: angelic; like an angel
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Ribka Karmila
Meaning of each word
- Ribka: bond, binding
- Karmila: garden; vineyard
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Meaning of each word
- Melani: dark, black in color
- Ribka: bond, binding
- Suzanne: lily flower
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Ribka Kristina
Meaning of each word
- Ribka: bond, binding
- Kristina: follower of Christ
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Meaning of each word
- Ribka: bond, binding
- Olga: holy, blessed
- Yasinta: hyacinth flower
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How to pronounce Ribka
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦶꦧ꧀ꦏ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮤᮘ᮪ᮊ |
Is Ribka a girl’s name?
Yes, Ribka is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Ribka ranks #897 among girl names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Ribka
- Rika♀Ruler, powerful
- Riska♀Sustenance or provision
- Rizka♀Sustenance, provision for life
- Rifka♂♀Companionship, friendship
- Rizky♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Rizki♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Rina♀Joy, joyful song
- Rita♀A precious pearl
- Ria♀Joyful, full of delight
- Ridha♂♀Willing acceptance and contentment
- Risa♀Iris flower
- Riana♀Pure
Famous people named Ribka
- Ribka Sugiarto · b. 2000
- Ribka Haluk · b. 1971
- Ribka Tjiptaning · b. 1959
- Ribka Amelia Wattimena · b. 1995
- Ribka Budiman · b. 2009
- Ribka Lemi Ririhena · b. 1960
- Ribka Lena Manupapami · b. 1988
- Ribka Risma Mamoriza Sinaga · b. 1995
FAQ about the name Ribka
What is the meaning of Ribka?
Ribka means bond, binding. The Indonesian form of biblical Hebrew Rivqah, also known as Rebecca. It is often connected with a root meaning to bind, though its precise etymology is uncertain.
Is Ribka a girl’s name?
Yes, Ribka is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Ribka?
Ribka is of Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Ribka have?
Ribka has 2 syllables (Rib-ka) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Ribka?
Ribka ranks #897 among girl names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Ribka?
Some ideas: Ribka Stevani Fransina; Ribka Narek Angelica; Ribka Karmila.
Famous people named Ribka?
Notable people named Ribka include Ribka Sugiarto, Ribka Haluk, Ribka Tjiptaning.
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