Rick vs Rickey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rick

Boy #2,948 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"powerful ruler, brave leader"

Origin: Germanic

English American German Dutch

56 High Risk

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Boy #2,803 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

American English African American

✓ All Clear

Rick Rank #2,948

Rickey Rank #2,803

Rickey is more popular, ranked #2803 vs #2948 for Rick.

Is Rick or Rickey more popular?

Rickey is more popular, ranked #2803 compared to Rick at #2948 in the United States.

What do Rick and Rickey mean?

Rick means "powerful ruler, brave leader" (Germanic origin). Rickey means "powerful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Rick and Rickey boy or girl names?

Rick is primarily a boy name. Rickey is primarily a boy name.