Boys name
Ricardo
Ricardo is a boys' name given to 143,419 boys in the United States since 1911, peaking in 1998 with 3,026 births. It has appeared in 44 states, and reached its highest rank of 44th among boys names in Texas in 1972.
Which states favor Ricardo
Ricardo by state
Top states by all-time births named Ricardo. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 43,567 | #219 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 37,583 | #167 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 8,860 | #617 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 7,637 | #313 (2025) |
| 5 | Florida | 6,196 | #322 (2025) |
| 6 | Arizona | 4,918 | #202 (2025) |
| 7 | New Jersey | 2,739 | #536 (2025) |
| 8 | Michigan | 2,403 | #1084 (2025) |
| 9 | Georgia | 2,218 | #480 (2025) |
| 10 | Ohio | 2,015 | #996 (2025) |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | 1,978 | — |
| 12 | New Mexico | 1,829 | — |
| 13 | Washington | 1,708 | — |
| 14 | Colorado | 1,655 | — |
| 15 | North Carolina | 1,508 | — |
| 16 | Massachusetts | 1,400 | — |
| 17 | District of Columbia | 1,288 | — |
| 18 | Virginia | 1,188 | — |
| 19 | Nevada | 1,119 | — |
| 20 | Maryland | 1,055 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).