How Many People Are Named Rico?
people named Rico are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 36,747 people in the US has this name
Based on 9,971 babies named Rico in Social Security records from 1915 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
327 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Rico (99.5%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Rico alive today is about 32 years old, and 56% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 18 and 46 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Rico first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 1976, to 327 babies. In 2025, 89 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Rico has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #436, in 1976. In 2025 it ranked #1,805.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,805 |
| Best rank | #436 (1976) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #571 in the 1970s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Rico alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Rico were born in California than in any other state: about 1,028 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Rico was given 4.4 times as often in Georgia, 3.5 times in District of Columbia and 3.4 times in Mississippi.
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