Riku

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Riku has multiple meanings depending on the characters used to spell the name, but the most common meanings are "land" or "wisdom."
Pronunciation
REE-koo
Ree-koo.
Popularity
Riku is not a very popular name outside of Japan, but it has been rising in popularity in recent years.

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Cartoon of Riku

Riku Name meanings & History

Riku is a Japanese name. Riku has multiple meanings depending on the characters used to spell the name, but the most common meanings are "land" or "wisdom.". Finnish short form of Richard. Riku is commonly used as a first name for boys in Japan, but it can also be a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Riku: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Riku:

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

K: Karma,Kundalini,Kind,Karate

U: Utopia,Undermining,Understanding,Universality,Unity

Riku is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name

Famous People

Riku Matsuda is a Japanese actor, and Riku Tachibana is a character in the manga/anime series "Haikyuu!!".

2.) RIKU (Female)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: Derived from riku (land). (REE-KOO)


3.) Riku (Male)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: In Japanese, Riku means "land" or "earth" while in Finnish it means "powerful" or "brave."

Scripts: In Japanese, the name Riku can be written as "陸" or "リク" while in Finnish it is written as "Riku."
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
りく(Japanese Hiragana)
陸,

Pronunciation: REE-KOO
Riku is pronounced "ree-koo."


cartoon of the name Riku
Cartoon of Riku

Description: The name Riku has roots in both Japanese and Finnish cultures. In Japanese, Riku means "land" or "earth" while in Finnish it means "powerful" or "brave.". From Japanese 陸 (riku) meaning "land" or different kanji that are pronounced the same way. Riku is a name that can be used in both formal and informal settings. It is a great choice for parents who want a name that is easy to spell and pronounce but also has a unique and distinctive sound.

Related Names to Riku

Other names that are similar to Riku include Ryu, Koji, Sora, and Haru.

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