Ricky
[ˈrɪki]Meaning
English diminutive of Richard
Background Story
Ricky is an English diminutive of Richard, formed from Rick with the suffix -y. It is used as a given name in Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Irish and Italian, as well as in English- and Spanish-speaking countries, where it can also stand for Frederick, Derrick, Roderick, Enrique, Patrick, Ricardo, Erica or Eric. Cebuano borrowed the name from English.
Variations
Rick, Richie, Rico
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