Rico Name Popularity and Statistics

Rico is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births9,971
First Year on Record1915

Rico popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys89#1,793
2024Boys99#1,685
2023Boys107#1,623
2022Boys105#1,642
2021Boys125#1,442
2020Boys120#1,437
2019Boys137#1,327
2018Boys133#1,348
2017Boys148#1,236
2016Boys121#1,433
2015Boys123#1,396
2014Boys150#1,218
2013Boys127#1,340
2012Boys108#1,490
2011Boys143#1,219
2010Boys133#1,292
2009Boys126#1,360
2008Boys150#1,182
2007Boys148#1,188
2006Boys144#1,172
2005Boys116#1,307
2004Boys150#1,067
2003Boys114#1,262
2002Boys121#1,168

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1991 · Boys

319 recorded births and rank #566.

1976 · Boys

318 recorded births and rank #436.

1990 · Boys

295 recorded births and rank #584.

1989 · Boys

280 recorded births and rank #583.

Where Rico ranked highest in 2025

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

WA
Rank #898 · 6 recorded births
MI
Rank #1,113 · 5 recorded births
CA
Rank #1,197 · 16 recorded births
TX
Rank #1,217 · 17 recorded births
FL
Rank #1,831 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Rico