Keaton vs Ricky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keaton

Boy #844 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"place of hawks, kite's settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#844
Total SSA Count
288
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ricky

Boy #830 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"powerful ruler"

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

Cultural Roots

English Spanish Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#830
Total SSA Count
300
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Keaton Rank #844
Ricky Rank #830

Ricky is more popular, ranked #830 vs #844 for Keaton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keaton or Ricky more popular?

Ricky is more popular, ranked #830 compared to Keaton at #844 in the United States.

What do Keaton and Ricky mean?

Keaton means "place of hawks, kite's settlement" (Old English origin). Ricky means "powerful ruler" (Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong) origin).

Are Keaton and Ricky boy or girl names?

Keaton is primarily a boy name. Ricky is primarily a boy name.

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