US Popularity Rank: 5771

Origin: German

Meaning: Powerful leader, brave ruler

Rikki is a gender-neutral name of German origin. Sometimes spelled Ricky or Rickie, it has many connections to other names where it has been used as a nickname, including Erica, Frederica, and Richard. However, they are all etymologically connected, giving Rikki the meaning of “powerful leader” or “brave ruler.” Your little Rikki will be well prepared to stand up for what they believe in with a moniker like this!