Total births
54
Girls' name · since 1987
Rikkia
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 54 babies named Rikkia, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 54
- total births
- 1987–2002
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
Rikkia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 54 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Rikkia recorded 54 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2002.
- 54 total births
- 1987–2002 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
54 girls have been named Rikkia since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.
- 54
- total births
- 1987–2002
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Rikkia was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
7 babies were named Rikkia in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Rikkia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rikkia's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rikkia at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Rikkia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2002
- Peak year (1995)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Rikkia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Rikkia's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Rikkia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
42 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 42 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rikkia? ▼
Since 1987, Social Security records show 54 babies named Rikkia. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 7 births.
When was Rikkia most popular? ▼
Rikkia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Rikkia been used? ▼
Rikkia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 16 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Rikkia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rikki, Riki, Rika, Rikia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rikkia's data
- Rikkia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 6 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 Rikkia
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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, 1987–2002 (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. "Rikkia: Baby Name Since 1987 - 54 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rikkia. 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 Rikkia 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.