Rik
Boy nameRik has been given to 288 babies in the U.S. since 1950. It peaked in 1958.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
288
Peak year
1958 (18 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1950
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Rik — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Rik.
Sibling name ideas for Rik
Same era and popularity as Rik, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Rik?
Rik has been given to 288 babies in the U.S. since 1950. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Rik peak?
Rik peaked in 1958, when 18 babies were given the name.
Is Rik a girl or boy name?
Rik is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Rik are boys).
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