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 [ 2 syll. ric-ki, ri-cki ] The girl name Ricki is also used as a boy name, though the use for girls is more popular. It is pronounced RIHKiy KEY. Ricki's language of origin is Old Norse and Germanic. It is predominantly used in English. Ricki is a pet form of the English, French, German, Scandinavian, and Scottish Erica in the English language. Ricki is also a pet form of the English and Portuguese Frederica in the English language. Ricki is an unusual baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1995 with 0.010% of baby girls being named Ricki. It had a ranking of #961 then. The baby name has experienced a steep decline in frequency since then, and is used only on a very light scale today. In 2008, among the family of girl names directly related to Ricki, the English, French, German, Scandinavian, and Scottish Erica was the most widely used. Although there were times from 1953 to 1961 that Ricki was more popular with boys, today it is used more commonly as a girl name. There were 18% more girls than boys who were named Ricki in 1952. Baby names that sound like Ricki include the English Rickie, the English Ricky, the English Rikki, the English and Russian Raisa, the English and Russian Raissa, the English Raiza, the Russian and Arabic Raja, the English Reggi, the English Reggie, the English Reggy, the English Regi, the English Regie, the English Regis, the Japanese Reiko, the name Resha, the German Resi, the English Ressie, the Czech Reza, the Hungarian Rezi, and the Czech Rezka. A famous person named Ricki is Actress Ricki Lake, born 21 September 1968, New York, New York. KEY: Pronunciation for Ricki: R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
