Rico vs Federico

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rico

Boy #1,698 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Germanic via Spanish

Spanish Italian American Latino

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Boy #1,781 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic (frid + ric)

Italian Spanish Latin American Argentinian European

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Rico Rank #1,698

Federico Rank #1,781

Rico is more popular, ranked #1698 vs #1781 for Federico.

Is Rico or Federico more popular?

Rico is more popular, ranked #1698 compared to Federico at #1781 in the United States.

What do Rico and Federico mean?

Rico means "powerful ruler" (Germanic via Spanish origin). Federico means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic (frid + ric) origin).

Are Rico and Federico boy or girl names?

Rico is primarily a boy name. Federico is primarily a boy name.