Riddick
Riddick was the 5564th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked 2468th with 52 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,549 places. More babies were named Riddick in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,564 boys, down 568 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 17boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201652 babies
- Total since 1880
- 662babies recorded
Riddick popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
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| 2025 | #5,564 | 17 |
| 2020 | #4,996 | 19 |
| 2010 | #3,227 | 35 |
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How popular is Riddick, counting every spelling?
Riddick is the most common spelling of a name family that had 17 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 17 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riddick | 17 | #5,564 | 88 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Riddick?
17 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Riddick (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Riddick born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 495 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Riddick.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Riddick?
About 700 people born in the US named Riddick are alive today, with a median age of 12; half are between 8 and 18. That makes Riddick a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Riddick: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Riddick, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Riddick
How popular is the name Riddick?
Riddick was the 5564th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked 2468th with 52 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,549 places. More babies were named Riddick in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Riddick a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Riddick in the US.