Rikke: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Rikke – Meaning: peaceful ruler – Origin: Danish – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: RIK-uh


Rikke is a Danish girl's name meaning “peaceful ruler”. It appears in our list of 175+ Scandinavian Baby Girl Names That Are Beautifully Strong.

Meaning & Origin of Rikke

Meaning: Peaceful ruler.

Origin: Danish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Rikke

Phonetic: RIK-uh

Popularity of Rikke

Rikke doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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