boy's name
Ricco
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,716
Scotland
#507
2018 births
Ricco is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1977, when 62 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1924.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ricco over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1950s | 27 |
| 1960s | 82 |
| 1970s | 353 |
| 1980s | 306 |
| 1990s | 261 |
| 2000s | 191 |
| 2010s | 179 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 72 |
How popular is Ricco?
In 2025, Ricco was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Ricco is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ricco
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ricco also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ricco over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ricco
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ricco — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ricco
How popular is the name Ricco?
In 2025, Ricco was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Ricco a girl's or a boy's name?
Ricco is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ricco?
Ricco has 2 syllables.
When was Ricco most popular?
Ricco peaked in 1977, when 62 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Ricco a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ricco currently ranks #1,880 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.