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Ricky

By Sangeetha Sivaguru Senior Content Specialist
Updated: Oct 17, 2024 | 👁️ 22 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Male

Origin: American, English

Meaning: Ruler, Peaceful Ruler, Dominant Ruler, Brother, Strong Power

Pronunciation: RIK-ee, /ˈrɪki/, R IH K IY

Popularity Rank: #1,170

On this page:

  • 1. Ricky Meanings
  • 2. Ricky Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Ricky
  • 4. Translations of Ricky
  • 5. Ricky Name Popularity
  • 6. Ricky popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Ricky
  • 8. Nicknames for Ricky
  • 9. Ricky Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Ricky

Ricky Meanings

  • Ruler
  • Peaceful Ruler
  • Dominant Ruler
  • Brother
  • Strong Power
  • Lucky
  • Powerful
  • Brave Ruler
  • Abbreviation of Richard
  • Brave and powerful ruler or peaceful ruler.
  • Origin - American
  • Origin - English

Derived from the name Richard, which means 'brave ruler' or 'powerful leader'. It is also a shortened form of the name Frederick, meaning 'peaceful ruler'.

The name Ricky is of American, English origin and means Ruler, Peaceful Ruler, Dominant Ruler, Brother, Strong Power, Lucky, Powerful, Brave Ruler, Abbreviation of Richard, Brave and powerful ruler or peaceful ruler.. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Ricky is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and 91 more countries.

Ricky Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: RIK-ee

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈrɪki/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R IH K IY

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Ricky

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Ricky Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Ricky is recorded 56,194 times globally, ranking it as the 1,170th most common name worldwide.

Ricky is most prevalent in United States of America, with 17,328 occurrences, making it the 336th most popular name in the country.

In United Kingdom, the name Ricky is found among 1 in every 81 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Ricky Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#3361 : 104
United Kingdom#2851 : 81
Hong Kong#401 : 81
Italy#8621 : 361
Malaysia#4061 : 667
Saudi Arabia#1,6261 : 1,508
South Africa#1,3061 : 1,452
Singapore#2551 : 413
Canada#4111 : 253
Mexico#1,1211 : 678
Netherlands#8311 : 367
Peru#1,1861 : 1,274
Spain#1,4241 : 932
France#2,4211 : 1,943
Philippines#1161 : 362
United Arab Emirates#1,1911 : 1,492
India#1,1661 : 1,359
Germany#1,2751 : 733
Colombia#3,0791 : 3,063
Bolivia#1,0151 : 956
Chile#1,4431 : 1,659
Qatar#8601 : 1,397
Macao#1221 : 341
China#3081 : 474
Jamaica#1971 : 278
Panama#7021 : 701
Ireland#6451 : 316
Kuwait#1,4501 : 2,157
Argentina#8641 : 752
Taiwan#2121 : 795
Nigeria#3,4141 : 4,832
Oman#2,5071 : 2,917
Portugal#8271 : 827
Belgium#2,0941 : 1,622
Costa Rica#1,1581 : 847
Indonesia#571 : 292
Israel#3,3531 : 2,117
Cameroon#1,6581 : 3,140
Bahrain#1,2351 : 2,125
Guatemala#1,4671 : 1,734
Brazil#5,0181 : 6,938
Switzerland#1,7121 : 1,591
Palestine#4,3361 : 3,608
Puerto Rico#2521 : 314
Namibia#6081 : 1,538
Ghana#1,1981 : 2,132
Sweden#1,1981 : 1,131
Uruguay#1,3891 : 1,489
Algeria#10,8661 : 18,225
Austria#1,5921 : 1,570
Mauritius#1,3211 : 1,752
Bangladesh#5,7201 : 7,834
Brunei Darussalam#2741 : 1,294
Denmark#1,0161 : 1,449
Morocco#13,7741 : 20,250
Luxembourg#5991 : 756
Ecuador#8751 : 1,415
Turkey#14,2881 : 24,336
Egypt#37,5791 : 58,820
Japan#1,4201 : 2,336
Sudan#16,9461 : 37,331
Finland#2,3171 : 3,496
Lebanon#4,3901 : 6,032
Russia#11,3261 : 13,562
Norway#1,7841 : 3,186
Iran#6,0261 : 7,689
Iraq#35,1851 : 58,594

List of countries the name Ricky is rarely found

  • Libya:19 occurrences
  • Malta:19 occurrences
  • Czechia: 18 occurrences
  • Botswana:17 occurrences
  • Tunisia:15 occurrences
  • Greece: 13 occurrences
  • Angola:12 occurrences
  • Cyprus: 12 occurrences
  • Albania: 10 occurrences
  • Poland: 10 occurrences
  • Yemen:9 occurrences
  • Kazakhstan:8 occurrences
  • Maldives: 7 occurrences
  • Jordan:6 occurrences
  • Croatia: 5 occurrences
  • Korea: 4 occurrences
  • Slovenia: 4 occurrences
  • Syrian Arab Republic:4 occurrences
  • Bulgaria: 3 occurrences
  • Haiti:3 occurrences
  • Hungary: 3 occurrences
  • Afghanistan: 1 occurrences
  • Azerbaijan:1 occurrences
  • Fiji:1 occurrences
  • Honduras:1 occurrences
  • Iceland:1 occurrences
  • Serbia: 1 occurrences

Ricky popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Ricky from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Ricky

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Nicknames for Ricky

Rickster, Rizzler, Ricochet, Rickshaw, King Ricky, Ricksy Business, Rick-o-matic, Ricktastic, Rizzle Dizzle, Ricky Rocket

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