Ricci

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Ricci

Gender Boy
Origin Italian
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation REE-chee

Ricci, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Italian origin.

Meaning of Ricci

Strong ruler

Ricci is a unique male name of Italian origin, often associated with strength and leadership.

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Meaning Strong ruler
Origin Italian
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #741 in 1954
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Classic 50s name

Background & History of The Name Ricci

The name Ricci has its roots in Italy and is derived from the Latin word 'ricus', which means 'strong ruler'. It is often used as a surname, but has gained popularity as a first name in recent years. Notable bearers of the name include Italian-American actor Ricci Harnett and Italian composer Ricciotti A. Ricci. The name carries a modern appeal while still being connected to its historical origins.

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