Rico vs Vito

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 #1,637 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"life"

Origin: Latin vita

Italian Spanish American Sicilian

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Rico Rank #1,698

Vito Rank #1,637

Vito is more popular, ranked #1637 vs #1698 for Rico.

Is Rico or Vito more popular?

Vito is more popular, ranked #1637 compared to Rico at #1698 in the United States.

What do Rico and Vito mean?

Rico means "powerful ruler" (Germanic via Spanish origin). Vito means "life" (Latin vita origin).

Are Rico and Vito boy or girl names?

Rico is primarily a boy name. Vito is primarily a boy name.