Excel vs Ricky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Excel

Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Boy #830 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong)

English Spanish Italian American

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Excel Rank #38,796

Ricky Rank #830

Ricky is more popular, ranked #830 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Excel or Ricky more popular?

Ricky is more popular, ranked #830 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Excel and Ricky mean?

Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin). Ricky means "powerful ruler" (Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong) origin).

Are Excel and Ricky boy or girl names?

Excel is primarily a boy name. Ricky is primarily a boy name.