Rivkah vs River

Side-by-side comparison of Rivkah and River — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Rivkah

Girl name · Rank #4476

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Name B

River

Boy name · Rank #112

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Metric Rivkah River
Current Rank #4476 #112
Total Births (all years) 1,188 36,498
Peak Year 2023 2021
Peak Year Births 45 3,503
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1955 1971

Births by Decade

Decade Rivkah River
1950ss 7 —
1960ss 12 —
1970ss 86 26
1980ss 171 83
1990ss 180 2,023
2000ss 273 4,449
2010ss 295 13,857
2020ss 164 16,060

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rivkah River
2014 31 1,243
2015 33 1,516
2016 34 1,852
2017 28 1,969
2018 34 2,075
2019 24 2,371
2020 25 2,814
2021 30 3,503
2022 33 3,494
2023 45 3,111
2024 31 3,138

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1955–2024.

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