Reka
Meaning of Reka
Reka is a female name with Hungarian origins. It is pronounced as REH-kah (/rɛˈkɑ/) in Hungarian. The name has variations such as Rika. In the United States, Reka has been given to newborns since at least the late 19th century. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a unique and uncommon choice for parents. The name Reka carries a sense of mystery and exoticism due to its Hungarian roots, making it an intriguing option for those looking for something different for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
Hungarian
- Pronunced as REH-kah (/rɛˈkɑ/)
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Notable People Named Reka
| Réka Tóth-Vásárhelyi is a Hungarian artist known for her work in wood and textile art, particularly as a maker of kokeshi dolls and as the first foreign grand prize winner of the National Kokeshi Doll Competition in Japan. |
| Réka Luca Jani is a Hungarian tennis player known for her achievements in the sport. |
| Réka Pecz is a Hungarian swimmer known for specializing in breaststroke events and representing Hungary at the 2008 Summer Olympics. |
| Réka Rubint is a Hungarian fitness instructor, author, and one of the top 10 most influential Hungarian women in the media according to Forbes. |
| Réka Riikka Szilvay is a Finnish classical violinist, born in Helsinki, Finland, and known for her family's musical legacy and her role as a professor at Sibelius Academy. |
| Réka Szilágyi is a Hungarian javelin thrower who competed at the 2019 World Championships and the 2019 Summer Universiade. |
