girl's name
Ricka
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 89
Ricka is a girl's name. In 1991 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1951, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1899.
Ricka over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1991, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1950s | 56 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s (to 1991) | 8 |
How popular is Ricka?
In 1991, Ricka was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Ricka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ricka also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ricka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ricka
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ricka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ricka
How popular is the name Ricka?
In 1991, Ricka was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ricka a girl's or a boy's name?
Ricka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ricka most popular?
Ricka peaked in 1951, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.