US Popularity Rank: 10504

Origin: Norse

Meaning: Powerful; Strong Ruler

Ric is a masculine name of Norse origin, meaning "powerful" or "strong ruler," making it an excellent option for your little leader. It is a diminutive of the traditional name Richard and boasts connotations of influence, prosperity, and success. Ric offers a modern alternative to a classic, allowing baby to make the name their own. Famous namesakes include American professional wrestler Ric Flair and singer-songwriter Ric Ocasek, giving young Ric plenty to aspire to.