US Popularity:19832
Origin:Japanese
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Strength, power; Crystal; Radiance; Wood; Powerful leader
Riki is a gender-neutral name in Japanese and German. This name is clearly well-traveled and means so much to a lot of people. In Japanese, depending on the kanji used to write the moniker, Riki can mean “strength,” “power,” “crystal,” “radiance,” or even “wood.” It could also be a derivation of the German monikers Richard or Erica, offering up the meaning of “ powerful leader.” With such strong definitions, it’s clear to see why people across continents have adored this name. For those who want baby to have a name that is known around the globe, why not go for Riki?

How Popular Is The Name Riki?

U.S. Births

Overall:Riki is currently #19832 in U.S. births
Girl:Riki is currently #11927 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#11927
in 2023
+ 2987
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 263, 513

  • Japanese Names .info, Riki

  • Name Doctor, Riki

  • Name Doctor, Richard

  • Name Doctor, Erica

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