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  RICARDO

The meaning of the unisex name Ricardo is BRAVE AND STRONG

Details on RICARDO:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Powerful ruler
Popularity for Boy:
735th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl:
27,177th in the USA (bottom 35%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

865 births
RICARDO as a BOY in 2024
6 births
RICARDO as a GIRL in 2005

The meaning(s) of RICARDO:

The name Ricardo is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Ricardo is: Powerful ruler.
German meaning
The name Ricardo is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Ricardo is: Powerful ruler.
American meaning
The name Ricardo is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Ricardo is: Strong ruler.
Spanish meaning
The name Ricardo is a Portuguese baby name. In Portuguese the meaning of the name Ricardo is: Powerful; strong ruler.
Portuguese meaning
The name Ricardo is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Ricardo is: Firm ruler.
Italian meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for RICARDO:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name RICARDO

 RICARDO as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024865 births
2023875 births
2022920 births
2021946 births
2020963 births
20191018 births
20181125 births
20171160 births
20161295 births
20151338 births
20141460 births
20131428 births
20121565 births
20111629 births
20101883 births
20092302 births

 RICARDO as a girl

YearGirl Births
20056 births
20048 births
20038 births
20029 births
20016 births
20005 births
199913 births
199811 births
19976 births
199614 births
19959 births
199419 births
199319 births
199218 births
199112 births
199014 births

About the name RICARDO

Ricardo, a name steeped in history and warmth, traces its origins to the Germanic elements "ric," meaning "ruler" or "power," and "hard," signifying "brave" or "strong." This noble name embodies qualities of leadership and courage, making it a fitting choice for a child destined to inspire and uplift. Popular in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, such as Spain, Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina, Ricardo resonates with a vibrant cultural legacy. It is celebrated in literature, music, and art, often associated with figures of strength and intellect, from the historical to the contemporary. The name's rhythmic quality flows effortlessly off the tongue, evoking a sense of familiarity and charm. As families gather to welcome the new life of a little Ricardo, they imbue him with aspirations of resilience and honor, envisioning a future filled with adventure and impact. In every corner of the globe where Ricardo is cherished, it carries the promise of a rich heritage and the enduring spirit of those who bear it.

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