Over the past 110 years, 219 451 boys and 268 girls have been named Ricky. The name Ricky ranks 159th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Ricky in 1936. The peak of popularity of the name Ricky came in the 1950s and 1960s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.