Ricky vs Rene

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 #993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reborn, born again"

Origin: Latin

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Ricky Rank #830

Rene Rank #993

Ricky is more popular, ranked #830 vs #993 for Rene.

Is Ricky or Rene more popular?

Ricky is more popular, ranked #830 compared to Rene at #993 in the United States.

What do Ricky and Rene mean?

Ricky means "powerful ruler" (Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong) origin). Rene means "reborn, born again" (Latin origin).

Are Ricky and Rene boy or girl names?

Ricky is primarily a boy name. Rene is primarily a boy name.