US Popularity:3632
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):Italian, Spanish
Meaning:King, ruler, royal, noble, mighty
Rico is a boy's name in Spanish and Italian with Germanic origins. It is a diminutive of Ricardo as well as names with the element rico in them and has meanings like “king,” “ruler,” “royal,” “noble,” and “mighty” from the German root rīkijaz. Perfect for tots with big personalities, Rico is an inspirational choice for your new arrival. Wherever life leads them, baby Rico may be encouraged to nurture their confidence.

How Popular Is The Name Rico?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Rico is currently #3445 on The Bump
Boy:Rico is currently #1937 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Rico is currently #3632 in U.S. births
Boy:Rico is currently #1700 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#1700
in 2024
- 75
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Rico, April 2022

  • Name Doctor, Rico

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