Tools / Baby names / R
Ricki
UnisexMeaning of Ricki: German: 'brave ruler'
Ricki is a unisex name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4610th most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#4610
28 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
—
Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
6,745
First recorded 1938 · peak 1953
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
34% boys · 66% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
More German names
German · 2 syllables
US #9UK #27
German · 2 syllables
US #5UK #14
German · 3 syllables
US #4UK #2
German · 2 syllables
US #3UK #69
German · 2 syllables
US #52UK #119
German · 2 syllables
US #98UK #151
German · 2 syllables
US #74UK #17
German · 2 syllables
US #31UK #39
German · 2 syllables
US #68UK #49
German · 2 syllables
US #225UK #40
German · 3 syllables
US #451UK #55
German · 2 syllables
US #627UK #57
Other names starting with R
Latin · 2 syllables
US #45UK #32
German · 2 syllables
US #98UK #151
Latin · 1 syllable
US #118UK #59
Latin · 2 syllables
US #67UK #41
Irish · 1 syllable
US #91UK #132
Irish · 2 syllables
US #117UK #24
Irish · 2 syllables
US #42UK #41
Irish · 2 syllables
US #28UK #175
German · 2 syllables
US #242UK #398
English · 2 syllables
US #288UK #24
Hebrew · 2 syllables
US #227UK #215
Latin · 2 syllables
US #638UK #94