Rivera has different origins. The details of the origins and meanings are as follows;
1. In Spanish it is a habitational name from any of the places named Rivera, a variant of Ribera.
2. In Italian it is a northern variant of the southern (especially Sicily) topographic name Ribera.
3. In Catalan it is a variant of Catalan Ribera.
1. In Spanish it is a habitational name from any of the places named Rivera, a variant of Ribera.
2. In Italian it is a northern variant of the southern (especially Sicily) topographic name Ribera.
3. In Catalan it is a variant of Catalan Ribera.