Masculine dossier · first seen 1925

Ricky

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Ricky
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 97.8% from peak

Peak era

1958

Peak rank proxy

13,373

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Boomer

1925Peak 19582024

Peak year

1958

Decline from peak

97.8%

2024

300

All-time

222,882

Ricky once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1958, when 13,373 boys were named Ricky.

In 2024, only 300 boys were given the name.

Down 97.8% from its peak.

All told, about 222,882 Americans have been named Ricky and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1925.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 97.8% from peak

195813,373 boys named Ricky

2024300 boys named Ricky

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