How Many People Are Named Rik?

242

people named Rik are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 1,412,334 people in the US has this name

Based on 288 babies named Rik in Social Security records from 1950 to 2022, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#25,030

๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#8,938

See the top 100

Peak Year

1958

18 births

Trend

โ†’

Stable (last 10 years)

๐Ÿ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Dutch
Pronunciation: RIK
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Short form of HENDRIK, FREDERIK, and other names containing rik.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Rik in English. Counting Rik and these spellings together, about 62,305 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

FriduricHeimirichHeinrichHenricusHenrikEndikaEnricBedล™ichHynekJindล™ichFrederikHenningFredFreekFrits

โšง Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Rik in the records were boys.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Age Distribution

The average person named Rik alive today is about 51 years old, and 55% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 40 and 64 in 2025.

Under 30 21
8.7%
30 to 59 133
55%
60 and over 88
36.4%

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Rik first appears in the records in 1950 and was given most often in 1958, to 18 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2022.

Babies given the name each year, 1950 to 2022

๐Ÿ† Rank History

Rik has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,945, in 1958.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#1,945 (1958)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#3,095 in the 1960s

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