How Popular (or Rare) was Ricardo in 2025?

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ℹ️ This is currently the latest official government data available for Ricardo in 2026.
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#6,657
Best Rank (1996)
14
Peak Year (1996)
86
Total Births (1996-2025)

πŸ“Š The Ricardo Story

The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 14 births ranking #6657. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

πŸ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Spanish and Portuguese form of Richard  |  Meaning: brave ruler

Ricardo is a flowing international form of Richard meaning brave ruler. It feels warm, established, and full of character.

The name spread through Iberian and Latin American naming traditions and remains one of the most recognisable forms in the Richard family. Its sound gives it more softness than the English form while keeping the same strong root.

Did you know?Ricardo shows how older Germanic ruler names often became much more musical in Romance-language forms.
Similar namesRichard, Rico, Rafael, Roberto, Ruben
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