14,239births recorded
10Countries
2Variants
2000Peak · Switzerland
#333Scotland 2025
Rico is a boy name family recorded 14,239 times in 10 countries since 1915. It ranks highest today in Scotland (#333 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Switzerland in 2000, at 48.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Rico
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rico | French | 9,971 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1793 | 1976 | ▼ 19 % |
| Rico | French | 1,516 | 🏴 England & Wales | #563 | 2024 | ▲ 24 % |
| Rico | French | 446 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #719 | 2000 | ▼ 29 % |
| Rico | French | 440 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1940 | – |
| Rico | French | 60 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2001 | – |
| Rico | French | 39 | 🏴 Scotland | #333 | 2025 | ▲ 162 % |
| Ricco | English | 1,477 | 🇺🇸 United States | #8910 | 1977 | ▼ 56 % |
| Ricco | English | 181 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1796 | 2025 | ▲ 15 % |
| Ricco | English | 6 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2018 | – |
| Ricco | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1998 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Rico ↔ Ricco — spelling variant
Questions about Rico
How popular is the name Rico?
In 2025 it ranked #333 in Scotland. Official registers record 14,239 births across 10 countries.
What is Rico in other languages?
Ricco (English).
When was Rico most popular?
It peaked in Switzerland in 2000, at 48.5 births per 100,000.
Is Rico a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Rico is a boy name.