Ricky name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 70%

Ricky name meaning:

Origin: English

Abbreviation of Richard. Powerful, strong ruler. Also a diminutive of Derek, meaning gifted ruler, people ruler, a variant of the Old German Theodoric.

Related names

Derek , Der, Dereck, Dereka, Derex, Dericka, Derreck, Derrica, Derrick , Dirk, Ricky

Other boys names beginning with R

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1448 out of 4789

17 recorded births last year

Change in rank

10yrs

-650
5yrs
1yr

-69

Regional popularity

Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Scotland (1265)

Historical popularity of Ricky

The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Ricky from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Ricky in 2023