Origin and Meaning of Riha

Joyful, cheerful

Origin: Japanese - Derived from Japanese roots, where 'ri' (理) can mean 'reason' or 'logic' and 'ha' (葉) means 'leaf,' collectively suggesting a sense of cheerfulness akin to the freshness of new leaves.

• Riha is often used as a feminine name in Japan, reflecting a positive and vibrant personality.
• In Japan, names like Riha may be chosen for their auspicious meanings, often associated with nature and seasonal changes.
• Notable bearers of the name Riha include contemporary Japanese figures in various fields such as sports and arts.
• Though not exceedingly common, Riha has seen a gradual rise in popularity in Japan over the past few decades, partly due to its pleasant sound and positive meaning.
• Related names or variations include Rika and Rina, which also possess positive meanings and are widely used in Japan.