Rickey
boy name#2798 in 2025Rickey entered the US charts in 1924, peaked at #106 in 1958, ranks #2798 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1924–2025
#2798
rank today
#106
peak (1958)
45
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3751 |
| 1930s | #2257 |
| 1940s | #564 |
| 1950s | #126 |
| 1960s | #212 |
| 1970s | #339 |
| 1980s | #382 |
| 1990s | #664 |
| 2000s | #1102 |
| 2010s | #1719 |
| 2020s | #2568 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Rickey has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 48,500 people named Rickey are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rickey alive today was born around 1958, making them about 67 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rickey in 2025?
- Rickey ranks #2798 among US boy names in 2025, with 45 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rickey most popular?
- Rickey peaked in 1958, reaching #106 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rickey with classmates?
- Rickey will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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