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Rika

Girl Name day: May 18
Rika is a short form of Erika: on birth records it is written Erika (125,094 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Erika page. Also a short form of Ericka, Jerrica, Jerica.
Origin: Old Norse. Meaning: Ever-ruler / eternal ruler.
Feminine of Eric, from Old Norse Eiríkr, from 'ei' (ever, always) and 'ríkr' (ruler); also coincides with Latin 'erica' (heather).

Name day for Rika

May 18

Why this day? Rika is a short form of Erika, and shares its name day.

Rika is celebrated in the United States, Brazil and Argentina on May 18.

The story of the name Rika

Rika is a short form of Erika. It keeps its origin (Old Norse) and meaning — ever-ruler / eternal ruler, and shares its name day, May 18.

On birth records, Rika is rarely written as such: the Rikas are Erikas (125,094 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Erika page. Rika is also a short form of Ericka, Jerrica, Jerica.

Frequently asked questions about Rika

What does Rika mean?

Rika is a short form of Erika, which means ever-ruler / eternal ruler.

When is Rika's name day?

May 18, together with Erika: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Rika a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Erika.

Rika's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Rika

Top 10

  1. Konrad92%
  2. Alek90%
  3. Ethen90%
  4. Juwan90%
  5. Creighton90%
  6. Koen88%
  7. Chancellor88%
  8. Ammon88%
  9. Shaan88%
  10. Amon88%

Bottom 10

  1. Babyboy42%
  2. Kayne42%
  3. Bently46%
  4. Shemar47%
  5. Fredy50%
  6. Cy53%
  7. Franky55%
  8. Tylan57%
  9. Devlin59%
  10. Sabastian59%

Love potential for Rika

Professional potential for Rika

Bottom 10

  1. Fredy42%
  2. Babyboy42%
  3. Geronimo42%
  4. Kael42%
  5. Tyran42%
  6. Kayne42%
  7. Tyce42%
  8. Kyron42%
  9. Ceasar42%
  10. Esau42%

Crush potential for Rika

Top 10

  1. Shaan85%
  2. Tyran85%
  3. Yadiel85%
  4. Kavin83%
  5. Jhon83%
  6. Jaycob83%
  7. Bently83%
  8. Yonatan83%
  9. Justyn83%
  10. Alek82%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc50%
  2. Isaak55%
  3. Franky55%
  4. Ciro55%
  5. Devlin56%
  6. Cy56%
  7. Artemio56%
  8. Keandre56%
  9. Jajuan57%
  10. Ubaldo60%
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