Madden vs Ricky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Madden

Boy #690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Madan (little dog)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#690
Total SSA Count
392
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

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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
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Popularity Comparison

Madden Rank #690
Ricky Rank #830

Madden is more popular, ranked #690 vs #830 for Ricky.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Madden or Ricky more popular?

Madden is more popular, ranked #690 compared to Ricky at #830 in the United States.

What do Madden and Ricky mean?

Madden means "descendant of Madan (little dog)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ricky means "powerful ruler" (Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong) origin).

Are Madden and Ricky boy or girl names?

Madden is primarily a boy name. Ricky is primarily a boy name.

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