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Ricky

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Boy Name day: April 3
Origin: Germanic, from rīc ('powerful, sovereign') and hard ('strong, valiant'). Meaning: Strong sovereign, valiant dominator.
From the Germanic Rīkohard, composed of rīc, 'powerful/sovereign', and hard, 'strong/courageous', Latinized as Richardus.

Name day for Ricky

April 3

Why this day? Ricky is a short form of Riccardo, and shares its name day.

Ricky is celebrated in France, the United States, Italy, Spain, Brazil and Argentina on April 3.

The story of the name Ricky

Ricky is a short form of Riccardo. It keeps its origin (Germanic, from rīc ('powerful, sovereign') and hard ('strong, valiant')) and meaning — strong sovereign, valiant dominator, and shares its name day, April 3.

On birth records, Ricky is rarely written as such: the Rickys are Riccardos (121,267 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Riccardo page. Ricky is also a short form of Rocco, Marica, Ricardo.

Frequently asked questions about Ricky

What does Ricky mean?

Ricky is a short form of Riccardo, which means strong sovereign, valiant dominator.

When is Ricky's name day?

April 3, together with Riccardo: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ricky a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Riccardo.

Ricky's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ricky

Bottom 10

  1. Maddalena48%
  2. Diletta48%
  3. Gioia48%
  4. Margherita50%
  5. Greta50%
  6. Gaia52%
  7. Emma53%
  8. Mia54%
  9. Vanessa54%
  10. Melissa55%

Love potential for Ricky

Bottom 10

  1. Azzurra42%
  2. Aurora42%
  3. Gaia42%
  4. Alice42%
  5. Viola44%
  6. Annunziata44%
  7. Diletta44%
  8. Emma46%
  9. Angelica47%
  10. Ambra47%

Professional potential for Ricky

Bottom 10

  1. Maria48%
  2. Mia48%
  3. Greta50%
  4. Margherita50%
  5. Lisa50%
  6. Maddalena50%
  7. Azzurra51%
  8. Alice52%
  9. Rosa52%
  10. Irene53%

Crush potential for Ricky

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