Rickie vs Ricky

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

Name A

Rickie

Boy name · Rank #6870

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Name B

Ricky

Boy name · Rank #827

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Metric Rickie Ricky
Current Rank #6870 #827
Total Births (all years) 16,369 222,882
Peak Year 1954 1958
Peak Year Births 1,003 13,373
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1932 1925

Births by Decade

Decade Rickie Ricky
1920ss — 41
1930ss 35 185
1940ss 1,224 6,796
1950ss 7,649 79,169
1960ss 3,292 66,392
1970ss 1,503 22,070
1980ss 1,195 20,158
1990ss 714 13,419
2000ss 396 8,172
2010ss 261 4,929
2020ss 100 1,551

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rickie Ricky
2014 24 540
2015 31 477
2016 14 448
2017 19 366
2018 24 368
2019 13 402
2020 20 366
2021 29 323
2022 20 292
2023 19 270
2024 12 300

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, 1932–2024.

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