Roberto vs Ricardo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roberto

Boy #554 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright fame, shining glory"

Origin: Germanic Hrodebert

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

24 High Risk

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Boy #376 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Italian

✓ All Clear

Roberto Rank #554

Ricardo Rank #376

Ricardo is more popular, ranked #376 vs #554 for Roberto.

Is Roberto or Ricardo more popular?

Ricardo is more popular, ranked #376 compared to Roberto at #554 in the United States.

What do Roberto and Ricardo mean?

Roberto means "bright fame, shining glory" (Germanic Hrodebert origin). Ricardo means "powerful ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Roberto and Ricardo boy or girl names?

Roberto is primarily a boy name. Ricardo is primarily a boy name.