Riker

Riker Meaning & Origin

About Riker
The name "Riker" is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch surname "Rijker," meaning "rich" or "powerful." It is a variant of the name "Rijkaard," which combines the elements "rijk" (rich) and "hard" (strong). As a given name, Riker is often associated with qualities such as wealth, strength, and influence.

🌍 Origin
✨ Name Variations
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Riker are male.

Riker Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 1.25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RKR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈraΙͺkΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riker in Braille

Here's how to represent Riker in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Riker in braille

How to Spell the Name Riker in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Riker using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Riker in sign language

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