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What does the name Rivera mean? What is the meaning of the name Rivera
Meaning of Rivera: Name Rivera in the French origin, means Habitational name for someone who lives near the River. Name Rivera is of French origin and is a Unisex name. People with name Rivera are usually Christianity by religion.
Meaning
Habitational name for someone who lives near the River
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 6 characters
Spell
R-I-V-E-R-A
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
1
Indian Vedic Numerology
8
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Famous people with name Rivera (Namesakes)
- Ariel Rivera
José Ariel Jiménez Rivera also known as Ariel Rivera (born 1 September 1966) is a Filipino recording artist and actor.
- Angélica Rivera
Angélica Rivera Hurtado (pronounced [aŋˈxelika riˈβeɾa uɾˈtaðo]; born 2 August 1969) is a Mexican singer, model and telenovela actress.
- Geraldo Rivera
Geraldo Rivera (born Gerald Michael Riviera; July 4, 1943) is an American tabloid talk show host, reporter, attorney, and author.
- Mariano Rivera
Mariano Rivera (born November 29, 1969) is a Panamanian-American former professional baseball pitcher who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, from 1995 to 2013.
- Gianni Rivera
Giovanni "Gianni" Rivera (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒanni riˈvɛːra]; born 18 August 1943, in Alessandria) is an Italian politician and former footballer who played as a midfielder.
- Chita Rivera
Chita Rivera (born January 23, 1933) is an American actress, dancer, and singer best known for her roles in musical theatre.
- Ron Rivera
Ronald Eugene Rivera (born January 7, 1962), nicknamed Riverboat Ron, is an American football head coach for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL).
- Carlos Rivera
Carlos Rivera Guerra, or better known as Carlos Rivera (born March 15, 1986), is a Mexican singer.
- Jerry Rivera
Jerry Rivera (born July 31, 1973) is a Puerto Rican salsa singer and songwriter.
- Zuleyka Rivera
Zuleyka Jerrís Rivera Mendoza (born October 3, 1987) is a Puerto Rican actress, TV host, dancer, model and beauty queen who won Miss Universe 2006 in Los Angeles.
- Marian Rivera
Marian Rivera Gracia-Dantes (Fil) or Marian Gracia Rivera de Dantes (Es) (née Spanish: Marian Gracia y Rivera; Filipino: Marian Rivera Gracia; born 12 August 1984) is a Spanish-Filipino commercial model and actress, best known for her roles in MariMar, Dyesebel, Amaya, and Temptation of Wife.
- Emilio Rivera
Emilio Rivera (born February 24, 1961) is an American film and television actor and stand-up comedian.
- Naya Rivera
Naya Marie Rivera (born January 12, 1987) is an American actress and singer.
- Mychal Rivera
Mychal Rashawn Rivera (born September 8, 1990) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent.
- Craig Rivera
Craig Rivera (born October 10, 1954) is an American television journalist, producer, and correspondent for Fox News Channel.
- Chiquis Rivera
Janney Marín Rivera (born June 26, 1985), better known as Chiquis Rivera, is an American singer and television personality.
- Rosie Rivera
Rosa Amelia Rivera (born July 3, 1981) is an American television personality and businesswoman.
- Tammy Rivera
Tammy Rivera (born July 30, 1986) is an American television personality, singer, fashion designer and businesswoman.
- Andy Rivera
Andrés Felipe Rivera Galeano (born October 28, 1994) known professionally as Andy Rivera is a Colombian urbano singer.
- Brent Rivera
Brent Austin Rivera (born January 9, 1998) is an American YouTuber, social media personality and actor.
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Chitra Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Rivera is Chitra. The name Rivera is associated with the deity Tvashtar (Divine Architect), and is ruled by the Mars. The symbol for Rivera 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) - 1
Baby Name Rivera Numerology: Name Rivera has a number value of 1 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 Rivera Name
How many syllables in baby name Rivera? Rivera has 3 syllables. The name "Rivera" can be divided into 3 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Rivera? | 3 (rive - ra) |
| Numbers of characters: | 6 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (r, i, v, e, a) |
| Rivera backwards: | arevir |
| Rivera sorted alphabetically: | aeirrv |
Name Rivera is combinations of, 2 occurances of R, 1 occurance of I, 1 occurance of V, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of A.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Rivera
Rivera'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 Rivera on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Rivera! 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!
Rivera, 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, Rivera! 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 Rivera
What is the meaning of Rivera?
Name Rivera means Habitational name for someone who lives near the River as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Rivera Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Rivera?
Name Rivera has numerology 8 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Rivera?
The lucky number of name Rivera is 8 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Rivera name?
The name Rivera has 6 letters. The name Rivera consists of 1 word with 6 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Rivera?
Name Rivera belongs to Chitra nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Rivera come from?
Rivera is a French name given to Unisexs as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Rivera?
The name Rivera is of French origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Rivera mean?
Name Rivera means Habitational name for someone who lives near the River as per The ParentZ
What does the name Rivera mean?
Rivera is of French origin and means Habitational name for someone who lives near the River as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Rivera?
Rivera means Habitational name for someone who lives near the River and is a French name given to Unisexs as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Rivera name?
The name Rivera consists of 6 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Rivera! 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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