Richmond vs Ricky

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

Name A

Richmond

Boy name · Rank #6452

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Name B

Ricky

Boy name · Rank #827

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Metric Richmond Ricky
Current Rank #6452 #827
Total Births (all years) 4,287 222,882
Peak Year 1921 1958
Peak Year Births 73 13,373
Peak Decade 1920ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1925

Births by Decade

Decade Richmond Ricky
1880ss 98 —
1890ss 116 —
1900ss 123 —
1910ss 394 —
1920ss 533 41
1930ss 390 185
1940ss 397 6,796
1950ss 403 79,169
1960ss 322 66,392
1970ss 334 22,070
1980ss 276 20,158
1990ss 339 13,419
2000ss 245 8,172
2010ss 229 4,929
2020ss 88 1,551

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Richmond Ricky
2014 26 540
2015 24 477
2016 24 448
2017 23 366
2018 26 368
2019 20 402
2020 19 366
2021 28 323
2022 15 292
2023 13 270
2024 13 300

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, 1880–2024.

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