Rikki

Boy · recorded 1947–2016

  • 2016last recorded
  • 1991best year

Most popular in 1991.

Last recorded in 2016. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Rikki.

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Its story

Popularity since 1947

071419471964198219992016

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 55 recorded years as a table
Rikki, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19474
19485
19503
19514
19525
19545
19555
19569
19572
19587
19603
19615
19622
19633
19663
19703
19733
19745
197511
19766
197712
197810
19799
19808
19818
19829
198310
19846
19858
19866
198712
198812
19899
199013
199114
199211
19936
19948
19958
19964
19976
19983
19995
20004
20023
20033
20044
20053
20073
20083
20093
20113
20123
20133
20164

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Rikki isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2016
7
Rank in 2016
#9,664
How rare
1 in 271,105 boys
Since 1947
624

Rikki was last recorded in 2016. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1991, at 14 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Rikki doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.