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Ricardo

Recorded 1888–2025 · United States

Ricardo was most popular in 1998, when 3,055 American babies were given the name — ranking #238 that year. In 2025 it ranked #762, with 833 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 147,169 people named Ricardo.

Most popular in1998
Rank that year#238
Births that year3,055
Total since 1880147,169

Ricardo over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Ricardo’s peak in 1998. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Spanish · form of Richard, "strong ruler"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org