Riccardo
Riccardo was the #5,608 boys' name in the US in 2025 (16 babies), and #1,613 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.
Riccardo as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,608 (16) | #1,613 (16) | — | — | #3,153 (5) |
| 2024 | #6,832 (12) | #1,322 (20) | — | — | — |
| 2023 | #6,220 (14) | #1,407 (18) | — | — | #2,921 (5) |
| 2022 | #5,633 (16) | #1,534 (16) | — | — | — |
| 2021 | #6,698 (12) | #1,516 (16) | — | #631 (4) | #2,812 (5) |
| 2020 | #7,502 (10) | #1,192 (22) | — | — | — |
| 2019 | #6,104 (14) | #1,439 (17) | — | — | — |
| 2018 | #6,703 (12) | #1,382 (18) | — | — | — |
| 2017 | #7,095 (11) | #1,398 (18) | — | #710 (3) | — |
| 2016 | #8,816 (8) | #1,627 (15) | — | — | — |
| 2015 | #7,491 (10) | #1,442 (17) | — | #699 (3) | — |
| 2014 | #5,733 (15) | #1,281 (20) | — | — | — |
| 2013 | #4,064 (24) | #2,055 (10) | — | — | — |
| 2012 | #6,001 (14) | #1,852 (12) | — | #718 (3) | — |
| 2011 | #7,502 (10) | #2,892 (6) | — | #730 (3) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1979 at #1,570.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1913.
How common is it?
about 1 in 110,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 110,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 17,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 32,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Riccardo is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 120,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 89,000 to 1 in 150,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riccardo | Canada | Boys | #3,153 | 5 |
| Riccardo | England & Wales | Boys | #1,613 | 16 |
| Riccardo | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Riccardo | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Riccardo | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Riccardo | US | Boys | #5,608 | 16 |