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Baby name

Rickey

Boy

Origin of the name

Rickey is a pet form of Richard.

Short-lived name

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1958 was its best year: 3,782 births, or 1 baby in 1,093. The decline was steep: births are now 99% below the peak. Its rank in 2025: No. 2797. 45% of all babies named Rickey since 1880 were born in the 1950s.
61,717births since 1880
1950sgeneration
No. 106rank at its peak, in 1958

Where babies named Rickey are born

1958

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The darker the blue, the more common Rickey is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Rickey is most common in Arkansas (5.3 times), Alabama (3.9) and Mississippi (3.2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Names from the same era

Ted · Dave · Rick · Neal · Perry · Daryl

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