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What does the name Riva mean? What is the meaning of the name Riva
Meaning of Riva: Name Riva in the English, French, Hebrew origin, means French - Shore; Bound, Riverbank; A short form of the name Rebecca. Name Riva is of English, French, Hebrew origin and is a Girl name. People with name Riva are usually Christianity by religion.
Meaning
French - Shore; Bound, Riverbank; A short form of the name Rebecca
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 4 characters
Spell
R-I-V-A
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
5
Indian Vedic Numerology
1
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Famous people with name Riva (Namesakes)
- Luigi Riva
Luigi "Gigi" Riva (Italian: [luˈiːdʒi ˈdʒiːdʒi ˈriːva]; born 7 November 1944) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a centre-forward.
- Richard Dalla-Riva
Richard Alex Gordon Dalla-Riva (born 6 April 1963) is an Australian politician.
- Gloria La Riva
Gloria Estela La Riva (born August 13, 1954) is an American socialist activist who is a member of the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) and the Peace and Freedom Party.
- Antonello Riva
Antonello Riva (born 28 February 1962 in Rovagnate) is an Italian retired professional basketball player.
- Diana-Maria Riva
Diana-Maria Riva (born Diana-Maria Uhlenbrock; July 22, 1969) is an American actress.
- Maria Riva
Maria Elisabeth Riva (née Sieber; born 13 December 1924) is an American actress, writer and activist.
- Érica Rivas
Érica Rivas (born December 1, 1974 in Ramos Mejía) is an Argentine actress.
- Roberto Riva
Roberto Riva (born 23 October 1986 in Monza) is an Italian artistic roller skater, 10 times world champion at the Artistic Skating World Championship.
- Eduardo de la Riva
Eduardo de la Riva (born 11 June 1982) is a Spanish professional golfer.
- Peter Riva
Peter Riva (born May 11, 1950) is an American literary agent and producer.
- Martiño Rivas
Martiño Rivas López (born 10 January 1985 in Vimianzo, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain), also known as Martín Rivas, is a Spanish actor.
- Riva Taylor
Rebecca Jane Grosvenor-Taylor, known professionally as Riva Taylor, is an English singer, songwriter and performer of adult contemporary and popular music.
- Giulia Riva
Giulia Riva (born 31 January 1992) is an Italian sprinter.
- Zacarías M. de la Riva
Zacarías Martínez de la Riva (born August 12, 1972) is a Spanish film composer.
- César Chávez-Riva
César Humberto Chávez Riva Gálvez (born 22 November 1964) is a retired Peruvian international footballer.
- Markus Riva
Miķelis Ļaksa (born 2 October 1986), known professionally as Markus Riva, is a Latvian singer and producer.
- Ruggero Riva
Ruggero Riva (born 24 July 1990) is an Italian professional football player currently playing for AlbinoLeffe.
- Pia Riva
Pia Riva (born 4 April 1935) is an Italian skier.
- Riva Ganguly Das
Riva Ganguly Das (born 24 December 1961) is an Indian diplomat who belongs to the Indian Foreign Service.
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Chitra Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Riva is Chitra. The name Riva is associated with the deity Tvashtar (Divine Architect), and is ruled by the Mars. The symbol for Riva is Pearl, and it is characterized by Beauty, Creativity. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Intelligent, Sharp.| name | Chitra |
| Deity | Tvashtar (Divine Architect) |
| Ruling Planet | Mars |
| Symbol | Pearl |
| Primary Quality | Beauty, Creativity |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Intelligent, Sharp |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 5
Baby Name Riva Numerology: Name Riva has a number value of 5 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Riva Name
How many syllables in baby name Riva? Riva has 2 syllables. The name "Riva" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Riva? | 2 (ri - va) |
| Numbers of characters: | 4 |
| Unique letters: | 4 (r, i, v, a) |
| Riva backwards: | avir |
| Riva sorted alphabetically: | airv |
Name Riva is combinations of, 1 occurance of R, 1 occurance of I, 1 occurance of V, 1 occurance of A.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Riva
Riva's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Riva on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Riva! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Riva, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Riva! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Riva
What is the meaning of Riva?
Name Riva means French - Shore; Bound, Riverbank; A short form of the name Rebecca as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Riva Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Riva?
Name Riva has numerology 1 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Riva?
The lucky number of name Riva is 1 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Riva name?
The name Riva has 4 letters. The name Riva consists of 1 word with 4 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Riva?
Name Riva belongs to Chitra nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Riva come from?
Riva is a English, French, Hebrew name given to Girls as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Riva?
The name Riva is of English, French, Hebrew origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Riva mean?
Name Riva means French - Shore; Bound, Riverbank; A short form of the name Rebecca as per The ParentZ
What does the name Riva mean?
Riva is of English, French, Hebrew origin and means French - Shore; Bound, Riverbank; A short form of the name Rebecca as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Riva?
Riva means French - Shore; Bound, Riverbank; A short form of the name Rebecca and is a English, French, Hebrew name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Riva name?
The name Riva consists of 4 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Riva! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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