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Origin & history of Rifka1
Hebrew / Yiddish roots
Rifka comes from the Hebrew / Yiddish tradition, meaning To tie, bind.
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How popular is Rifka?
2001
peak year
Today, Rifka is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #8908), with only about 13 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2001, 20 babies were given the name (ranked #5765 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Rifka's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 728 babies have been registered as Rifka since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
20
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,765)
(ranked #5,765)
13
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
130
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
728
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Rifka9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
R9
I9
F6
K2
A1
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
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Personality of Rifka🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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