Rik name meaning

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Updated: March 20th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: Dutch, German, English, Swedish, Danish, Old DanishOld SwedishNorwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: rik
Meaning: Home, Homeland, Rich, Powerful, Power, Composition from Rulers, Hard and Ruler
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What does Rik mean?

Unwonted Old High German and Germanic Rik means "Home, Homeland, Rich, Powerful, Power, Composition from Rulers, Hard or Ruler", especially used in English, Old DanishOld SwedishNorwegian, Swedish, Dutch, Danish, Finnish and German is given to baby boys.

Rik is short of Richard. Richard is form of Rickward. Also Richard is spelling variation of RIK;HARD. Unfamiliar Richard is originated from Old High German and Germanic languages, Richard means "Hardy, King and Strong and Composition from Rulers".

Also Rik is form of Frederick in Dutch language. Also Rik is form of Hendrik in Dutch language. Also Rik is form of Henry in Dutch language.. Also Rik is form of Ríkr in Swedish and Danish languages.

How do I pronounce Rik?

The one syllabled name Rik is commonly pronounced as rik.

Variants of Rik

Heimerich, Rico, Frederick, Hendrik, Henry, Richard, Richart, Richeard, Reco, Bedrich, Fredi, Henrik, Heinrich, Anraoi, Enzo, Rickward, Dick, Reichard, Richardjames

Names that rhyme with Rik

How popular is the name Rik?

Rik is an uncommon baby name in United States, where it had been in use for 35 years, last appeared in 2009 and made just beyond the top 2000 names. Over 278 babies in United States have been named Rik.

The name 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 2008. Also, Rik is a familiar name in England, Ukraine, India, Russia, Indonesia, Canada, Cambodia, Australia, New Zealand, Germany and Brazil.

At least, 30000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
2009109846
2007123575
2000103445
199588665
199081095
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Rik in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands7150871519
Sweden127519
Norway49519
Denmark12050

Numerological analysis of Rik

It's time you give adventure and spontaneity a chance. Let go of your past before it ruins your future because your future is bright. Although you believe being sensitive is a bad trait, you are wrong. You thrive for balance and harmony in life but you are never going to make it with fake people causing you stress. And not just at this point but since always. There are so many new, exciting things to experience. Start looking at obstacles and challenges as new opportunities.

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Famous people named Rik

  • Rik Wouters, Belgian fauvist painter and sculptor
  • Rik Levins, American comic book artist and penciller, best
  • Rik Toonen, former water polo player from the Netherlands,
  • Rik Daniëls, Belgian television director
  • Rik Van Steenbergen, Belgian racing cyclist
  • Rik Mayall, English comedian, actor and writer
  • Rik Emmett, vocalist, guitarist
  • Rik Smits, retired Dutch professional basketball player
  • Rik Fox, American heavy metal bassist
  • Rik Van Looy, Belgian former professional cyclist of the post-war period
  • Rik Van Nutter, American actor
  • Rik Daems, Belgian painter, wine trader and politician
  • Rik Verbrugghe, Belgian former professional road racing cyclist
  • Rik Massengale, former American professional golfer
  • Rik Cordero, American film director and musician
  • Rik Waller, English pop singer
  • Rik Wilson, William Richard Wilson, Jr
  • Rik Battaglia, Italian film actor
  • Rik de Voest, former professional South African tennis player
  • Rik Andries is famous for his acting in TV series Midas
  • In 1969, Rik van Steenbergen played the role of Dimitri in romance film Pandore.
  • In 2010, Rik Barnett played the role of Mark in comedy, crime flick Rebels Without a Clue.

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