Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Riccardo

Gender

Male

Origin

Germanic
Powerful ruler

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Riccardo

Pronunciation

r(i)-ccar-do, ric-ca-rdo

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1979 (rank #1568, 37 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5608, 16 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
202516
202412
202314
202216
202112
202010
201914
201812
201711
20168

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1996 (rank #680, 23 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1613, 16 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202516
202420
202318
202216
202116
202022
201917
201818
201718
201615

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2001 (rank #1542, 12 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2380, 10 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
202310
20225
202110
20203
20194
20187
20175
20167
20159
20149

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #603, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
20214
2020–
2019–
2018–
20173
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 1986 (rank #206, 8 births); most recent 1999 (rank #313, 5 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence