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Around the globe, Riva (Riva
, ريفا
, Рива
, among others...) is a common epicene first name. The first name Riva is characteristic of Italy, where it is quite a rare predominantly girly, but scarcely boy's name, Indonesia, where it is quite a rare unisex name, and Georgia, where it is quite a rare female name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in India, Indonesia, and Italy. Also, Riva is the last name as well as the forename.
Riva is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Riva | Philippines, Italy, India, Indonesia, Argentina |
| ريفا | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Syria |
| Рива | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| Ріва | Ukraine |
| 里瓦 | China |
Riva is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Riva Iron-Grip , the character from the universe of the Belgariad, Belgarath the Sorcerer.