Globally, Ryfa (Ryfa 
, Рифа 
) is a rare largely feminine, but seldom male first name. The first name Ryfa is characteristic of Russia, where it is a rare feminine name, Kazakhstan, where it is a very rare gender-neutral name, and Poland, where it is a very rare male name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Russia, Indonesia, and Poland. Likewise, Ryfa is the last name as well as the forename.