What origin is the name Ricki?

Ricki comes from german naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ricki a popular name?

Ricki is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Ricki?

Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Ricki — for example William, Henry, Paul. You can browse more on our german names page.

Ricki

Q: Is Ricki a rare name?

Yes. Ricki does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ricki

Ricki

Unisex

german

2 syllables

Ricki is a german unisex name meaning "A German diminutive of Richard, meaning hard ruler. This unisex name implies a person with strong and firm leadership qualities.".

Parents who choose Ricki pick a unisex name from the german tradition, meaning "A German diminutive of Richard, meaning hard ruler. This unisex name implies a person with strong and firm leadership qualities.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: german
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A German diminutive of Richard, meaning hard ruler. This unisex name implies a person with strong and firm leadership qualities.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ricki

Very rare in US records

What does Ricki mean?

Ricki is a unisex name of german origin meaning "A German diminutive of Richard, meaning hard ruler. This unisex name implies a person with strong and firm leadership qualities.".

Is Ricki a rare name?

Yes. Ricki does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Ricki

William Henry Paul Raymond Lukas Leon

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Names with a similar meaning to Ricki

Ricki means "A German diminutive of Richard, meaning hard ruler. This unisex name implies a person with strong and firm leadership qualities." — these names share that spirit.