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 [ 2 syll. rik-ki, ri-kki ] The girl name Rikki is also used as a boy name, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced RIHKiy KEY. Rikki has its origins in the Old Norse and Germanic languages. It is used largely in English. Rikki is a pet form (English) of the English, French, German, Scandinavian, and Scottish Erica. Rikki is also a form (English) of the Italian Riccarda. Rikki is also a pet form (English) of the English and Portuguese Frederica. Rikki is also a pet form of the English Richelle. See also the related form, the English Ricky. Rikki is rare as a baby girl name. At the peak of its usage in 1994, 0.019% of baby girls were named Rikki. It had a ranking of #614 then. The baby name has substantially slipped in popularity since then, and is currently used only on a very modest scale. In 2008, out of the family of girl names directly related to Rikki, the English, French, German, Scandinavian, and Scottish Erica was the most popular. Rikki has mainly been a girl name in the last century. Baby names that sound like Rikki include the English Ricki, the English Rickie, the English Ricky, 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. KEY: Pronunciation for Rikki: 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)"   |
