Rickey

The name Rickey peaked for girls at #1659 in 1947. Rickey is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

6 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in Y for Boys

Two Syllable Names for Boys

Names that Peaked in 1958

Names that end in y

Rickey is a masculine name that originated as a diminutive form of Richard, which comes from Germanic elements meaning 'powerful' and 'ruler' or 'brave.' This friendly, approachable variant gained popularity in America during the mid-20th century, particularly in the 1950s and 1960s. Notable bearers include baseball legend Rickey Henderson, which enhanced the name's sporty, energetic associations. While Rickey has declined in usage since its peak, it maintains a casual charm and retro appeal. Many Rickeys may go by Rick or use Rickey as a nickname, appreciating its unpretentious, amiable quality that balances familiarity with a touch of distinctive character.

The name Rickey is currently ranked #933 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #106 in 1958. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in RICKEY, RICKEY, and RICKEY. Rickey is occasionally used for girls in 1990.

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