Richie vs Ricardo

Side-by-side comparison of Richie and Ricardo — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Richie

Boy name · Rank #1794

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Name B

Ricardo

Boy name · Rank #376

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Metric Richie Ricardo
Current Rank #1794 #376
Total Births (all years) 7,059 145,612
Peak Year 1964 1998
Peak Year Births 220 3,044
Peak Decade 1960ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1919 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Richie Ricardo
1880ss — 6
1890ss — 7
1900ss — 61
1910ss 5 330
1920ss 39 1,168
1930ss 106 1,789
1940ss 343 3,044
1950ss 648 10,317
1960ss 1,703 13,149
1970ss 1,139 17,660
1980ss 640 23,091
1990ss 782 29,308
2000ss 677 27,189
2010ss 598 13,924
2020ss 379 4,569

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Richie Ricardo
2014 75 1,462
2015 69 1,339
2016 69 1,297
2017 48 1,167
2018 49 1,125
2019 57 1,018
2020 73 963
2021 65 946
2022 84 920
2023 66 875
2024 91 865

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1919–2024.

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