Chad vs Rico

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chad

Boy #1,812 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"warrior, battle"

Origin: Old English/Brythonic

English American

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Boy #1,698 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Germanic via Spanish

Spanish Italian American Latino

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Chad Rank #1,812

Rico Rank #1,698

Rico is more popular, ranked #1698 vs #1812 for Chad.

Is Chad or Rico more popular?

Rico is more popular, ranked #1698 compared to Chad at #1812 in the United States.

What do Chad and Rico mean?

Chad means "warrior, battle" (Old English/Brythonic origin). Rico means "powerful ruler" (Germanic via Spanish origin).

Are Chad and Rico boy or girl names?

Chad is primarily a boy name. Rico is primarily a boy name.