Ricky vs Trey

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 #790 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"three, the third"

Origin: Old French

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Ricky Rank #830

Trey Rank #790

Trey is more popular, ranked #790 vs #830 for Ricky.

Is Ricky or Trey more popular?

Trey is more popular, ranked #790 compared to Ricky at #830 in the United States.

What do Ricky and Trey mean?

Ricky means "powerful ruler" (Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong) origin). Trey means "three, the third" (Old French origin).

Are Ricky and Trey boy or girl names?

Ricky is primarily a boy name. Trey is primarily a boy name.