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Boy name Germanic origin Catholic tradition

Rico

REE-ko · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Powerful ruler;short for Ricardo or Enrico
Language
Germanic
Culture
Spanish;Italian
Religion
Catholic
Style era
modern
Themes
short · Latin
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1700
2024 births98
Peak year1991
First appeared1915
Total US births9,835
1991 peak19151942197019972024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
Ricco
In other languages
Rico (Spanish/Italian)

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Notable people named Rico

Rico Petrocelli (MLB)
Rico Carty (MLB)