Riku Name Popularity and Statistics

Riku 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. Births483
First Year on Record1996

Riku popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys13#6,446
2024Boys24#4,321
2023Boys21#4,742
2022Boys21#4,701
2021Boys19#4,936
2020Boys23#4,275
2019Boys13#6,406
2018Boys16#5,540
2017Boys18#5,111
2016Boys17#5,318
2015Boys16#5,507
2014Boys22#4,392
2013Boys21#4,463
2012Boys19#4,862
2011Boys17#5,200
2010Boys21#4,517
2009Boys23#4,278
2008Boys13#6,393
2007Boys12#6,622
2006Boys19#4,675
2005Boys10#7,096
2004Boys18#4,602
2003Boys17#4,616
2002Boys9#7,055

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

2024 · Boys

24 recorded births and rank #4,321.

2020 · Boys

23 recorded births and rank #4,275.

2009 · Boys

23 recorded births and rank #4,278.

2014 · Boys

22 recorded births and rank #4,392.

Where Riku ranked highest in 2024

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

CA
Rank #1,854 · 8 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Riku