Ricky

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Ricky is a given name used predominantly for boys. There have been 224,811 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 222,882 as boys and 1,929 as girls. Ricky gained popularity in the 1940s, peaked in 1958 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 310
2023 277
2022 304
2021 323
2020 377
2019 411
2018 378
2017 378
2016 456
2015 485
2014 540
2013 551
2012 592
2011 596
2010 602
2009 710
2008 858
2007 832
2006 767
2005 769
2004 804
2003 799
2002 811
2001 865
2000 1,035
1999 1,109
1998 982
1997 1,081
1996 1,213
1995 1,243
1994 1,430
1993 1,452
1992 1,633
1991 1,631
1990 1,773
1989 1,917
1988 1,904
1987 1,875
1986 1,975
1985 1,960
1984 2,005
1983 2,112
1982 2,146
1981 2,247
1980 2,257
1979 2,245
1978 2,037
1977 1,972
1976 2,018
1975 1,948
1974 2,071
1973 1,962
1972 2,258
1971 2,676
1970 3,121
1969 3,445
1968 4,064
1967 4,060
1966 4,718
1965 5,686
1964 6,805
1963 8,173
1962 8,750
1961 10,086
1960 11,061
1959 13,309
1958 13,422
1957 10,628
1956 8,831
1955 8,361
1954 8,221
1953 6,939
1952 4,690
1951 3,103
1950 2,139
1949 1,823
1948 1,630
1947 1,345
1946 786
1945 544
1944 405
1943 188
1942 117
1941 92
1940 48
1939 29
1938 35
1937 19
1936 33
1935 19
1934 20
1933 18
1932 8
1931 16
1930 11
1929 8
1928 15
1927 11
1926 11
1925 6