NAME PROFILE
Rickey
Rickey is a variant of the name Richard, which means 'brave power.' The name conveys a sense of strength and resilience, often associated with a charismatic and charming individual.
Key Stats
| Total births | 62,391 |
| Gender | Male (93% / 7%) |
| Peak year | 1958 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1939 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 22%CA — 22%FL — 19%GA — 18%LA — 18%
Notable People
Rickey Henderson (Baseball Hall of Famer, stolen base record holder) · Rickey Lee Jones (Singer-songwriter, Grammy Award winner) · Rickey Smiley (Comedian and radio personality) · Rickey Van Shelton (Country music singer) · Rickey Gervais (Comedian, actor, and writer)
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