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Rik

boy name

Rik entered the US charts in 1950, peaked at #1896 in 1958, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 19502025

19502022
US babies named Rik per year from 1950 to 2025
rank today
#1896
peak (1958)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1950s#2630
1960s#3201
1970s#4048
1980s#5936
1990s#8493
2000s#11237
2020s#12330

Living bearers

About 200 people named Rik are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Rik alive today was born around 1968, making them about 57 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Rik in 2025?
Rik is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Rik most popular?
Rik peaked in 1958, reaching #1896 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Rik with classmates?
Rik will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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