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Ric

boy name

Ric entered the US charts in 1942, peaked at #1026 in 1958, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 19422025

19422012
US babies named Ric per year from 1942 to 2025
rank today
#1026
peak (1958)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1940s#2211
1950s#1245
1960s#1383
1970s#2767
1980s#3248
1990s#6283
2000s#8457
2010s#8864

Living bearers

About 1,000 people named Ric are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Ric alive today was born around 1964, making them about 61 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Ric in 2025?
Ric is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Ric most popular?
Ric peaked in 1958, reaching #1026 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Ric with classmates?
Ric will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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