Ricky (given name)

Ricky is a primarily male given name in English and Spanish-speaking countries, often a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Richard, Frederick, Derrick, Roderick, Enrique, Patrick, Ricardo, Erica or Eric.

Persons

Male

Ricky (musician), Japanese singer and musician
Ricky Allen (1935–2005), American blues singer
Ricky Anderson (American football) (born 1963), American football player
Ricky Anggawijaya (born 1996), Indonesian swimmer
Ricky Banderas (born 1975), Puerto Rican wrestler
Ricky Barham (born 1958), Australian rules football player
Ricky Bell (disambiguation), multiple people
Ricky Blaze (born 1988), American DJ, producer, singer, and songwriter
Ricky Blitt, American screenwriter, producer, show creator and voice actor
Ricky Bruch (1946–2011), Swedish discus thrower and Olympian athlete, actor
Ricky Carmichael (born 1979), American car racer
Ricky Churchman (born 1958), American football player
Ricky Cooke (born 1969), Australian racewalker
Ricky Davao (born 1961), Filipino actor and director
Ricky Davis (born 1979), American basketball player
Ricky Evans (darts player) (born 1990), English professional darts player
Ricky Fataar (born 1952), South African musician, multi-instrumentalist
Ricky Fuji (born 1965), Japanese professional wrestler
Ricky Gervais (born 1961), English comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, singer, and musician
Ricky Glenn (born 1989), American mixed martial artist
Ricky Green (disambiguation), several people
Ricky Groves (born 1968), English actor
Ricky Harun (born 1987), Indonesian actor
Ricky Hatton (born 1978), English professional boxer, promoter
Ricky Hendrick (1980–2004), American race car driver
Ricky Hill (born 1959), English former football player, manager and head coach
Ricky Hill (politician), American politician and banker
Ricky Hui (1946–2011), Hong Kong film actor
Ricky Hunter (1936–2022), Canadian professional wrestler
Ricky Kasso (1967–1984), American killer
Ricky Kim (born 1981), American model and actor
Ricky Kling (born 1987), Swedish speedway rider
Ricky Lee (American football) (born 1999), American football player
Ricky Lindo (born 2000), American-Panamanian basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
Ricky Lumpkin (born 1988), American football player
Ricky Martin (born 1971), Puerto Rican pop musician, actor
Ricky Marvin (born 1980), Mexican second-generation professional wrestler
Ricky Meléndez (born 1967), Puerto Rican singer
Ricky Morton (born 1956), American professional wrestler
Ricky Nelson (1940–1985), American actor, musician and singer-songwriter
Ricky Owubokiri (born 1961), Nigerian footballer
Ricky Pearsall (born 2000), American football player
Ricky Peters (born 1955), American baseball player
Ricky Person Jr. (born 1999), American football player
Ricky Pierce (born 1959), American basketball player
Ricky Ponting (born 1974), Australian Cricketer
Ricky Reel (died 1997), British computer science student at Brunel University
Ricky Reyes (born 1978), Mexican–Puerto Rican wrestler
Ricky Rice (born 1951), American retired professional wrestler
Ricky Rich, Swedish rapper
Ricky Rickard (born 1958), New Zealand wrestler
Ricky Rodriguez (1975–2005), American member of a religious cult called The Family
Ricky Rubio (born 1990), Spanish basketball player
Ricky Santana (born 1958), American retired professional wrestler
Ricky Van Shelton (born 1952), American country music singer
Ricky Schroder (born 1970), American actor and filmmaker
Ricky Schroeder (rugby union) (born 1991), South African former rugby union player
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (born 1987), American race car driver
Ricky Stromberg (born 2000), American football player
Ricky Tognazzi (born 1955), Italian film actor and director
Ricky Ullman (born 1986), Israeli-American actor and musician
Ricky Valance (1936–2020), Welsh singer
Ricky Vaughan (born 1960), American retired professional wrestler
Ricky Walker (born 1996), American football player
Ricky Wilde (born 1961), British songwriter, musician, record producer
Ricky Wilson (American musician) (1953–1985), American instrumentalist and singer-songwriter
Ricky Wilson (British musician) (born 1978), lead singer of English band Kaiser Chiefs
Ricky Wright (ring announcer) (born 1986), British boxing and mixed martial arts ring announcer
Ricky Yang, Indonesian pool player
Ricky (沈泉锐) (born 2004), Chinese singer, dancer, member of k-pop group Zerobaseone

Female

Ricky Johnston (born 1943), Australian politician
Ricky Koole (born 1972), Dutch singer and actress
Ricky Lauren (born 1943), American author, artist, photographer, and psychotherapist
Ricky MacMillan (born 1961), Australian equestrian
Ricky Silberman (1937–2007), American conservative activist
Ricky Kanee Schachter (1918–2007), Canadian dermatologist

Fictional characters

Ricky in Riki-Oh or The Story of Ricky, a manga, an anime series and a live-action film
Ricky in Ricky, a 2009 fantasy film
Ricky Baker, portrayed by Morris Chestnut in the 1991 film, Boyz n the Hood
Ricky Bobby, protagonist in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Richard "Ricky" Chapman/Caldwell, minor protagonist and later antagonist of the Silent Night, Deadly Night series
Ricky King in Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves
Ricky LaFleur (Trailer Park Boys character)
Ricky Lang, a character in the 1983 superhero movie Superman III
Ricky Matsui, a character in the actual play series Dimension 20
Ricky Ricardo, male protagonist in the TV series I Love Lucy
Ricky Ricotta, protagonist in the book series Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot
Ricky Rapper, protagonist in Finnish books and comic strips series
Richard Bluedhorn "Rick" or "Ricky" Stratton, the main character in the American TV sitcom Silver Spoons
Ricky Taylor, a character in the 2008 British slasher movie Eden Lake
Ricky Wasserman, a character in the 2015 American comedy-drama movie The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Ricky "Zigzag" in the novel Holes and its film adaptation

Persons

Male

Female

Fictional characters

See also