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Riki
GirlMeaning of Riki: Japanese: 'powerful ruler'
Riki is a girl's name most strongly associated with Japanese naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9998th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#9998
9 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#4843
4 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
1,626
First recorded 1945 · peak 1981
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
27% boys · 73% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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