Excel vs Rick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Excel

Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

✓ All Clear

Boy #2,948 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"powerful ruler, brave leader"

Origin: Germanic

English American German Dutch

56 High Risk

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Excel Rank #38,796

Rick Rank #2,948

Rick is more popular, ranked #2948 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Excel or Rick more popular?

Rick is more popular, ranked #2948 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Excel and Rick mean?

Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin). Rick means "powerful ruler, brave leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Excel and Rick boy or girl names?

Excel is primarily a boy name. Rick is primarily a boy name.