US Popularity:3419
Origin:Mexican
Other Origin(s):Spanish
Meaning:Brave ruler
Rico is a boy's name of Spanish and Mexican origins. It is a diminutive form of Ricardo which means "strong ruler." Perfect for little boys with big personalities, Rico is an inspirational choice for your new arrival. Wherever life leads them, baby Rico may be encouraged to develop their independent streak and make important decisions with confidence.
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How Popular Is The Name Rico?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Rico is currently #3445 on The Bump
Boy:Rico is currently #1937 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Rico is currently #3419 in U.S. births
Boy:Rico is currently #1625 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

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2023
#1625
in 2023
+ 23
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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