Rica name meaning

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Updated: March 16th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: German, English, Germanic and Old Norse
Usage: English, German and Spanish
Pronunciation: r(i)-ca
Meaning: Dominant Ruler, Rica, Erica, Frederica, Sovereign and Hard
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What does Rica mean?

Uncommon unisex name Rica is originated from German, English, Old Norse and Germanic, used mainly in English, German and Spanish languages, Rica means "Dominant Ruler, Rica, Erica, Frederica, Sovereign or Hard". Rica is variation of widely accepted Africa.

Africa is a variant of Afric. Rica is a diminutive of Erika. Erika is a variant form of widespread Erica. Erika is effeminate version of Erik. Meaning of Erika is Heather, Alone and Honor and Powerful King is of Greek and Latin origin.

Rica is short version of Derica. Meaning of Derica is The Peoples Ruler, Gifted Ruler and Beloved Leader is used particulary in English is of Germanic origin.

How do I pronounce Rica?

Two syllabled Rica is pronounced as r(i)-ca.

Variants of Rica

Reeca, Africa, Afric, Affricah

Names that rhyme with Rica

How popular is the name Rica?

Rica is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1914 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 1914, it ranked 2638th when 33 girls were named Rica.

There are over 520 babies that have been given the name Rica in United States. Rica is a rare baby name in England and Wales, chances of it being still in use are very slim as it was last seen in 2001.

But Rica is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 7000 have the name as well as in Indonesia. At least, 20000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
2011167365
2010149376
2006151406
2005118288
2003104199
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Rica in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands058994

What numbers say about Rica?

It's far better than righting wrongs that can't be undone or fixed. You don't take them seriously because of their mediocre lives. It's time you give adventure and spontaneity a chance. People see you as a stubborn and inflexible person. If letter A is your capstone, then you are probably a man of your word. You are probably the most creative person you know in your surroundings. If your name ends up with the letter A, it means you are a creative fellow with a great wish to succeed in your career.

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  •  Sølvig is form of Solveig in Danish language
  •  Wisten largely is used in Danish is a boy name is of Old English origin. Wisten is equivalent of Vístæinn in Danish language
  •  Bergita - Preeminent Bergita is used mainly in Nordic. Bergita is equivalent of Birgit in Nordic language
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Famous people named Rica

  • Rica Fukami,
  • Rica Matsumoto,
  • Rica Erickson, Australian naturalist, botanical artist, historian
  • Rica Peralejo, Filipina actress, singer, and television host
  • Rica Reinisch, retired swimmer from East Germany
  • Rica de Ocampo in When I'm with You as Actress
  • Ricardia Bramley in Clouds of Sils Maria as Actress

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