Rike

Feminine variation of Henry, German
"estate ruler"

Rike Origin and Meaning

The name Rike is a girl's name of German origin.

Rike is a feminine name with Germanic origins, functioning as both a standalone name and a shortened form of names like Frederike or Ulrike. In German-speaking countries, particularly Northern Germany and parts of Scandinavia, Rike has been used for centuries. The name derives from elements meaning 'power,' 'ruler,' or 'peaceful ruler.' Compact and strong, Rike has a modern feel despite its historical roots. While relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, its brevity aligns with contemporary naming trends favoring short, distinctive names. Rike offers a combination of traditional European heritage with a crisp, modern sound.

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