Ricks Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRiks / rɪksEnglish; Dutch
Meaning
English: son of Rick; Dutch: ruler
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Ricks is often considered a diminutive or patronymic form derived from the name Rick, which itself is a short form of Richard. Richard has roots in Old High German, meaning 'powerful leader.' The surname Ricks can also be traced back to Dutch origins, where it signifies a connection to a ruler or leader. As a given name, Ricks is less common and may reflect familial or cultural ties.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ricks was first seen in the United States in 1956. Ricks has ranked as high as #1095 nationally, which occurred in 1956, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Ricks has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1956 | 5 |