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Riku

Riku
GenderMale
Origin
MeaningThe Finnish form of "Richard"
Japanese name meaning "handsome", although other meanings are possible depending on the character(s) used in the name[1]

Riku is both a masculine Finnish given name and a unisex Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Riku Danzaki (檀崎 竜孔, born 2000), Japanese footballer
  • Riku Hahl (born 1980), Finnish NHL hockey player
  • Riku Handa (半田 陸, born 2002), Japanese footballer
  • Riku Heini (born 1990), Finnish footballer for FC Lahti
  • Riku Helenius (born 1988), Finnish NHL hockey player
  • Riku Kiri (born 1963), Finnish sportsman
  • Riku Lätti (born 1973), South African singer, songwriter and writer
  • Riku Matsuda (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Riku Moriyama, Japanese voice actress
  • Riku Nakayama (中山 陸, born 2001), Japanese footballer
  • Riku Rantala (born 1974), Finnish journalist and presenter
  • Riku Riski (born 1989), Finnish midfielder footballer, who represents Turun Palloseura of Veikkausliiga
  • Riku Sanjo (born 1964), Japanese manga artist
  • Riku Tanaka (田中 陸, born 1999), Japanese footballer
  • Riku Yamada (山田 陸, born 1998), Japanese footballer

Fictional characters

  • Riku Nanase, character in IDOLiSH7
  • Riku Asakura, character in Ultraman Geed
  • Riku Kitazawa, character in the Gravitation universe
  • Riku Harada, character in D.N.Angel media
  • Riku Miyagusuku, character in the Blood+ universe
  • Riku (Kino's Journey), character in Kino's Journey media
  • Riku (Kingdom Hearts), character in Kingdom Hearts media
  • Rikku, a character in the Final Fantasy series.
  • Riku Dola, character in No Game No Life: Zero
  • Riku, character in movie 47 Ronin (2013)
  • Riku, supporting character in Princess Half-Demon, the spinoff to Inuyasha and Inuyasha: The Final Act

See also

  • Rinku (disambiguation)
  • Rick (disambiguation)

References

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