Girl · #17,634 in 2026

Ricca

Name: Popularity of the name Ricca in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ricca, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#17,634

Peak Rank

#5,949 (1991)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1975

First Year

2007

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#5949

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ricca

Ricca first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1975, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 15 Riccas were born — ranking #5,949 that year. As of 2026, Ricca ranks #17,634 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 72 Riccas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Ricca

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ricca is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Rica
Reka
Riqueza
Riikka
Rieka
Rico
Riga
Rocka
Rika
Roca
Rocha
Rega

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ricca

What does the name Ricca mean?

Ricca is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1975. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ricca in 2026?

In 2026, Ricca ranks #17,634 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Ricca most popular?

Ricca reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #5,949 that year with 15 babies given the name.

Is Ricca a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ricca is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ricca?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ricca include Yvett, Ji, Kenishia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ricca

Ricca is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 72 births in the dataset. Ricca's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #5,949. Use the chart and map above to compare Ricca's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.