Reka name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl

Origin: Hebrew and Sanskrit

Usage: Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish and Tamil

Pronunciation: ray-kuh

Meaning: Soft and Tender

Rashi: Tula

Nakshatra: Chitra

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What does Reka mean?

Used mostly in Finnish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and Tamil long standing and offbeat, Reka has its origin in Sanskrit and Hebrew and is given to both sexes, Reka means "Soft or Tender".

Reka is variant of pleasing Rekha. Rekha means Artwork and Limit has origin in Sanskrit. Reka is Nordic cognate of The Hebrew Name רחה = Soft, Tender. Also Reka is form of Names Beginning with Rein- in Finnish language.

How do I pronounce Reka?

The two syllabled name Reka is commonly pronounced as ray-kuh.

Variants of Reka

Recha, Rekha, Reine, Raine, Raina, Reina

Names that rhyme with Reka

How popular is the name Reka?

Reka is an uncommon baby name in United States, 47 years of presence was not sufficient to save the name and it finally disappeared in 2009. There are over 309 babies that have been given the name Reka in United States.

Also, it appeared first time in 2006 on baby girl names list of England and Wales. But Reka is a popular baby name in Indonesia where every 1 in 30000 have the name as well as in, India and Romania.

According to our estimate, over 30000 babies have been named Reka globally.

Year	Rank	Births
2009	17262	5
2006	15140	6
2005	10915	9
2003	11315	8
2002	12175	7

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Here's what numbers has to say about Reka

You don't take love very seriously. To have letter A as your capstone reflects your consistency and credibility. You rarely criticize others but often criticize yourself. You are hard to figure. You are hard to read but once someone gets close to you, you allow the person to manipulate you on purpose in order to see how he or she will treat you thinking they have power over you. Be more flexible and less stubborn.

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