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Ricki (boy)

What does Ricki mean?

Ricki Pronunciation of Ricki as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Ricki) is of Old German origin, and Ricki means "powerful leader; peaceful ruler". Ricki is a variant form of Richard (Old German). Ricki is also a variant of Ricky (Old German).

STARTS WITH Ri-

ASSOCIATED WITH powerful, leader, peaceful, ruler (king)

Variations

VARIANTS Rikki, Riki, Rico, Rickie, Rickey

RELATIONS VIA RICHARD, RICKY Dick, Dickie, Dicky, Ric, Ricard, Ricci, Rich, Richie, Rick, Rickard, Rickert, Ritchie, Ritchy

FEMININE FORMS Erica, Rickie

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Rooki, ..

(female) Ricta, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ricki Ashton (R.A.), ..

How popular is Ricki?

Ricki is a rare given name for men. Ricki is also a unique surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Ricki was first listed in 1940-1949 and reached its apex position of #714 in the U.S. in the 1950s, but is not in the Top 1000 at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Ricki name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Ricki outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Prominent variation forms of Ricki rated in the Top 2000 are Richard (#188 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Ricky (#681), Rico (#1353), Rick (#1872), Dick, Dickie, Dicky, Ric, Ricci, Rich, Richie, Rickard, Rickey, Rickie and Ritchie. Other forms, like Ricard, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Ricki was common among parents during the years 1940-1949 (ADOPTION OF 3.4%) and has become significantly diminished since (ADOPTION 0.15%, 95.6% LESS), with forms such as Rickey becoming somewhat dated.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Ricki, Dick, Dickie, Dicky, Ric in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Ricci, Rich, Richard, Richie, Rick in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Rickard, Rickey, Rickie, Ricky, Rico, Ritchie in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Richard, Rickard outside U.S.

Similar Names

Ricki is pronounced similarly to Ricco, Rikke, Rikky, Rocco, Rocko and Rocky. Other recommended sound-alike names are Miki, Niki, Nikki, Rice, Richy, Rik, Rike, Rikk, Rinji and Rock. These names tend to be more frequently used than Ricki.

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