Rikisha
Rikisha is a girl baby name. Ranked #59,710 in the US, popular nicknames include Rik, Riy, and Rikie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Rikisha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 17 babies have been named Rikisha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rikisha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #59,710 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #59,710
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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About the Name Rikisha
Rikisha is a girl name .
Rikisha is currently ranked #59,710 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rikisha include Rik, Riy, Rikie, and Rikiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis