Rickey vs Payson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rickey

Boy #2,803 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

American English African American

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Boy #2,637 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)"

Origin: Old English/Latin

American English

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Rickey Rank #2,803

Payson Rank #2,637

Payson is more popular, ranked #2637 vs #2803 for Rickey.

Is Rickey or Payson more popular?

Payson is more popular, ranked #2637 compared to Rickey at #2803 in the United States.

What do Rickey and Payson mean?

Rickey means "powerful ruler" (Old High German origin). Payson means "son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)" (Old English/Latin origin).

Are Rickey and Payson boy or girl names?

Rickey is primarily a boy name. Payson is primarily a boy name.