How Many People Are Named Ricketta?
An estimated 79 people in the United States have the first name Ricketta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Ricketta peaked in popularity in 1992 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ricketta as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ricketta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ricketta is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
79
About 1 in 4,338,663 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1992
10 births
Total Registered
83
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ricketta
Ricketta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 83 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ricketta as a female name
Ranked #11,489 in 1994
7 female births in 1994
Peak: 1992 (10 births)
Ricketta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ricketta span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 41 babies were registered. Ricketta remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Ricketta by Decade
How has Ricketta tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ricketta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ricketta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ricketta
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Ricketta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ricketta?
We estimate approximately 79 people named Ricketta are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,338,663 Americans share this first name.
Is Ricketta a common name?
Ricketta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 61.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 83 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ricketta most popular?
Ricketta reached peak popularity in 1992, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ricketta is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ricketta a female name?
Ricketta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ricketta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ricketta Smith, Ricketta Johnson, Ricketta Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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