Boy nameCurrently #2,981 in the USFalling
Rick
//ˈɹɪk//
1 syllablePeak year: 19584 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Rick's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Rick's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Rick |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1923 | 9 |
| 1924 | 12 |
| 1925 | 13 |
| 1926 | 17 |
| 1927 | 20 |
| 1928 | 17 |
| 1929 | 21 |
| 1930 | 20 |
| 1931 | 26 |
| 1932 | 21 |
| 1933 | 22 |
| 1934 | 21 |
| 1935 | 17 |
| 1936 | 34 |
| 1937 | 33 |
| 1938 | 38 |
| 1939 | 37 |
| 1940 | 55 |
| 1941 | 60 |
| 1942 | 96 |
| 1943 | 237 |
| 1944 | 431 |
| 1945 | 504 |
| 1946 | 829 |
| 1947 | 1,125 |
| 1948 | 1,280 |
| 1949 | 1,361 |
| 1950 | 1,484 |
| 1951 | 1,896 |
| 1952 | 2,583 |
| 1953 | 3,172 |
| 1954 | 3,375 |
| 1955 | 3,155 |
| 1956 | 3,661 |
| 1957 | 4,673 |
| 1958 | 5,468 |
| 1959 | 4,944 |
| 1960 | 4,223 |
| 1961 | 3,745 |
| 1962 | 3,421 |
| 1963 | 3,228 |
| 1964 | 2,858 |
| 1965 | 2,262 |
| 1966 | 1,749 |
| 1967 | 1,594 |
| 1968 | 1,437 |
| 1969 | 1,272 |
| 1970 | 1,192 |
| 1971 | 859 |
| 1972 | 682 |
| 1973 | 621 |
| 1974 | 516 |
| 1975 | 500 |
| 1976 | 458 |
| 1977 | 438 |
| 1978 | 404 |
| 1979 | 496 |
| 1980 | 442 |
| 1981 | 457 |
| 1982 | 495 |
| 1983 | 437 |
| 1984 | 387 |
| 1985 | 443 |
| 1986 | 418 |
| 1987 | 437 |
| 1988 | 385 |
| 1989 | 367 |
| 1990 | 377 |
| 1991 | 346 |
| 1992 | 312 |
| 1993 | 317 |
| 1994 | 266 |
| 1995 | 215 |
| 1996 | 214 |
| 1997 | 189 |
| 1998 | 165 |
| 1999 | 165 |
| 2000 | 165 |
| 2001 | 144 |
| 2002 | 148 |
| 2003 | 130 |
| 2004 | 120 |
| 2005 | 152 |
| 2006 | 133 |
| 2007 | 125 |
| 2008 | 111 |
| 2009 | 108 |
| 2010 | 108 |
| 2011 | 98 |
| 2012 | 82 |
| 2013 | 73 |
| 2014 | 88 |
| 2015 | 81 |
| 2016 | 66 |
| 2017 | 63 |
| 2018 | 80 |
| 2019 | 50 |
| 2020 | 53 |
| 2021 | 44 |
| 2022 | 46 |
| 2023 | 43 |
| 2024 | 42 |
Rick through the decades
- Rick peaked in 1958, when 5,468 babies were named Rick in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Rick has fallen 47% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Rick currently ranks #2,981 in the US and is cooling off.