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Rico

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 18
Origin: Scandinavian (Old Norse). Meaning: Eternal sovereign, sole master.
From the Old Norse Eiríkr, from ei (« always, eternal ») or ein (« one, unique ») and ríkr (« king, powerful »), meaning « eternal sovereign » or « sole master ».

Name day for Rico

May 18

Why this day? Rico is a short form of Eric, and shares its name day.

Rico is celebrated in Brazil and Germany on May 9; France on May 18; the United States on April 3; Italy on July 18; Argentina on November 4.

The story of the name Rico

Rico is a short form of Éric. It keeps its origin (Scandinavian (Old Norse)) and meaning — eternal sovereign, sole master, and shares its name day, May 18.

On birth records, Rico is rarely written as such: the Ricos are Érics (321,225 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Éric page. Rico is also a short form of Emeric, Ricardo, Mederic.

Frequently asked questions about Rico

What does Rico mean?

Rico is a short form of Éric, which means eternal sovereign, sole master.

When is Rico's name day?

May 18, together with Éric: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Rico a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Éric.

Rico's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Rico

Top 10

  1. Ndeye93%
  2. Sokhna90%
  3. Zayneb90%
  4. Jelena88%
  5. Zeinab86%
  6. Kadidja86%
  7. Aure86%
  8. Nihad86%
  9. Marta86%
  10. Miriam85%

Bottom 10

  1. Miya42%
  2. Krystal42%
  3. Aleyna42%
  4. Gioia42%
  5. Ruby42%
  6. Shanna42%
  7. Judy42%
  8. Vaiana42%
  9. Méloé42%
  10. Fallone42%

Love potential for Rico

Bottom 10

  1. Garance42%
  2. Aëlys42%
  3. Yara42%
  4. Sia42%
  5. Méloé42%
  6. Krystal42%
  7. Zina42%
  8. Tia42%
  9. Keïssy42%
  10. Iris42%

Professional potential for Rico

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Louve42%
  3. Kali42%
  4. Luna44%
  5. Lilya45%
  6. Olympe45%
  7. Mahée46%
  8. Lyloo48%
  9. Tia48%
  10. Calypso49%

Crush potential for Rico

Top 10

  1. Kadidja84%
  2. Rahma82%
  3. Ndeye80%
  4. Miriam79%
  5. Sokhna79%
  6. Ana79%
  7. Zayneb79%
  8. Insaf76%
  9. Viktoria76%
  10. Maryem76%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoey42%
  2. Louve42%
  3. Thalia42%
  4. Zina42%
  5. Molly42%
  6. Gioia42%
  7. Millie42%
  8. Zelda42%
  9. Billie42%
  10. Fanta42%
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