Total births
100
Girls' name · since 1981
Rickeya
100 babies named Rickeya in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 100
- total births
- 1981–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
Rickeya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 100 have been recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rickeya has been recorded 100 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2007.
- 100 total births
- 1981–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
100 girls have been named Rickeya since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 100
- total births
- 1981–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Rickeya was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
12 babies were named Rickeya in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Rickeya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rickeya's full recorded timeline at 1995, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rickeya at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Rickeya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2007
- Peak year (1994)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Rickeya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Rickeya's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Rickeya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s
1990s
66 births
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 66 births (66% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rickeya? ▼
Rickeya has been given to 100 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 12 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Rickeya most popular? ▼
Rickeya was most popular in the 1990s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Rickeya been used? ▼
Records for Rickeya go back to 1981, giving 27 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Rickeya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Richard, Richelle, Ricki, Ricky, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rickeya's data
- Rickeya's decade-level peak was the 1990s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rickeya
Nearby Names Like Rickeya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rickeya
Richard Girl
9,530 births
Richelle Girl
#12308 8,456 births
Ricki Girl
#4914 4,442 births
Ricky Girl
#9636 1,944 births
Rickie Girl
#8982 1,854 births
Compare Rickeya side by side: Rickeya vs Richard Rickeya vs Richelle Rickeya vs Ricki
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rickeya: Baby Name Since 1981 - 100 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rickeya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rickeya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.