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Ricky

male

Meaning

"Powerful Ruler"

A diminutive of Richard, it reflects Germanic elements meaning power and rule in informal English usage.

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Popularity History of Ricky

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#828Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#828

Ricky was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+45

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Ricky Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Ricky

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Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, English
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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