girls:
134 births since 1971
#5582 (2nd percentile)
overall:
134 births since 1971
#7605 (2nd percentile)
The name Ricquel is the #7,605 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 134 recorded births since 1971. This represents the 1.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,582 (2.3% percentile) for all time with 134 births since 1971.
Ricquel first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971 (first recorded for girls in 1971). Birth data for Ricquel is available in 19 out of the 36 years between 1971 and 2006. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Ricquel reached its peak popularity in 2000, achieving the 1.0% percentile (ranked #888) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 2000, with 7 births per million (ranked 1.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2006.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Ricquel".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Ricquel. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 50.0% confident that Ricquel is pronounced as rih-KEHL, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is rihk-WEHL, at 30.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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