Usage, description and more for Riku
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Finland
Also available in
Estonian,
Finnish,
Japanese,
Riku is used in
Estonia Finland 
Japan
Countries where Riku has name day
Riku has a name day in
Estonia and Riku's next name day is Februari 7.
Riku has a name day in
Finland and Riku's next name day is Februari 7.
Riku
Riku is a Japanese name that is commonly given to boys. In Japanese, the name Riku (??) is written with the characters for "land" or "shore" (?) and "sky" (?), giving the name the beautiful meaning of "land and sky." This name reflects a connection to nature and the vastness of the world.
In Finland, Riku is also used as a given name, which may have a different origin and meaning. In Finnish, Riku could be a short form of the name Rikhard or Rikhardo, which are equivalents of Richard. The Finnish name Riku may not have a specific meaning on its own but is derived from the longer names it represents.
In Japan, Riku is a popular name for boys and is often associated with qualities such as strength, resilience, and a connection to the earth and sky. The name can also symbolize the vastness of possibilities and the beauty of the natural world.
Whether of Japanese or Finnish origin, the name Riku carries a sense of grounding and expansiveness, making it a meaningful choice for parents looking for a name that reflects a deep connection to nature and the world around us.