Girl Name · Germanic Origin
Rikki
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Rikki? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Powerful ruler", rooted in Germanic naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Ricki.
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Frequently asked about Rikki
What does the name Rikki mean?
Rikki means "Powerful ruler" and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Rikki?
Rikki originates in Germanic naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Rikki?
Rikki has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Rikki a boy's or girl's name?
Rikki is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Rikki in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Rikki sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Rikki?
Names that share Rikki's sound and style include Ricki, Riki, Ricky, Rickey, Rickie.