# Riccardo (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/riccardo/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 1,576 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,576 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 406, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | 7,951 |
| 2012 | 14 | 6,240 |
| 2013 | 24 | 4,153 |
| 2014 | 15 | 5,932 |
| 2015 | 10 | 7,918 |
| 2016 | 8 | 9,495 |
| 2017 | 11 | 7,448 |
| 2018 | 12 | 7,035 |
| 2019 | 14 | 6,340 |
| 2020 | 10 | 7,943 |
| 2021 | 12 | 7,009 |
| 2022 | 16 | 5,816 |
| 2023 | 14 | 6,441 |
| 2024 | 12 | 7,177 |
| 2025 | 16 | 5,794 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 | 2,892 |
| 2012 | 12 | 1,852 |
| 2013 | 10 | 2,055 |
| 2014 | 20 | 1,281 |
| 2015 | 17 | 1,442 |
| 2016 | 15 | 1,627 |
| 2017 | 18 | 1,398 |
| 2018 | 18 | 1,382 |
| 2019 | 17 | 1,439 |
| 2020 | 22 | 1,192 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1,516 |
| 2022 | 16 | 1,534 |
| 2023 | 18 | 1,407 |
| 2024 | 20 | 1,322 |
| 2025 | 16 | 1,613 |

## People named Riccardo

- Riccardo Drigo, artist (1846-1930)
- Riccardo Zoidl, Austrian racing cyclist
- Riccardo Pick-Mangiagalli, Bohemia-born Italian composer (1882-1949)
- Riccardo Schöpf, Austrian luger
- Riccardo Tisci, Fashion Designer (born 1974)
- Richard I of Normandy, 10th-century duke of Normandy
- Richard II, Duke of Normandy from 996 until 1026
- Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York, Duke of York (1411-1461)
- Richard III, Duke of Normandy (1001-1027)
- Richard, Count of Étampes, Count of Vertus and Étampes
- Richar, Duke of Lower Lorraine, French duke
- Richard, Count of Acerra, Count of Acerra

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.