Rico
A boys’ name of Spanish origin, meaning rich; powerful; short form of Ricardo.
Babies a year
69
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#563
69 babies · down from #475
In 2025, 69 babies in England and Wales were named Rico. In the US, 146 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 319 in 1976.
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