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♂ Rikki (boy)
What does Rikki mean?
Rikki 
as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Rikki) is of Old Norse, Old German and English derivation, and Rikki means "complete ruler; peaceful ruler; powerful leader". Rikki is an alternate spelling of Eric (Old Norse). Rikki is also a derivative of Frederick (Old French, Old German). Rikki is also used as a derivative of Richard (Old German), and a Norwegian form of Rick (English).
STARTS WITH Ri-
ASSOCIATED WITH norse, ruler (king), peaceful, powerful, leader
Variations
VARIANTS Rikky, Rikke, Riki, Rico, Ricky▼, Rickie▼, Ricki, Rickey▼, Ricco
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA ERIC, FREDERICK, RICHARD, RICK Dick▼, Dickie▼, Dicky, Erki, Erkki, Ric, Ricci, Rich, Richie, Rik, Rikard, Rike, Rikk, Rique
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Drikki, ..
(female) Rikah, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Rikki Scout (R.S.), ..
How popular is Rikki?
Rikki is an unusual given name for men. Rikki is also an unusual surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Prominent related forms of Rikki (NOT RANKED) rated in the Top 2000 are Dick, Dickie, Dicky, Eric (#160 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Frederick (#496), Ric, Ricci, Ricco, Rich, Richard (#188), Richie, Rick (#1872), Rickey, Ricki, Rickie, Ricky (#681) and Rico (#1353). Usage of these relations of Rikki reached its peak 68 years ago (MEDIAN #717) and has become much less since (#1573, 92% LESS USAGE), with forms such as Frederick becoming less stylish. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Rikki is pronounced similarly to Rocko and Rocky. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Miki, Niki, Nikki, Riker and Rinji. These names tend to be more frequently used than Rikki.
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