Ricky vs Legacy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ricky

Boy #830 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

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

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Boy #956 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"inheritance, bequest"

Origin: Latin

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Ricky Rank #830

Legacy Rank #956

Ricky is more popular, ranked #830 vs #956 for Legacy.

Is Ricky or Legacy more popular?

Ricky is more popular, ranked #830 compared to Legacy at #956 in the United States.

What do Ricky and Legacy mean?

Ricky means "powerful ruler" (Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong) origin). Legacy means "inheritance, bequest" (Latin origin).

Are Ricky and Legacy boy or girl names?

Ricky is primarily a boy name. Legacy is primarily a boy name.