How Many People Are Named Riddick?
Complete statistics for the name Riddick: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Riddick is a very rare male name, with only 634 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 520,664 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 98% of those named Riddick being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 4 represents stability and hard work.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 14All 645 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2016Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Riddick Through the Generations
Riddick emerged as a name in the mid-20th century and peaked in popularity in 2016 with 52 births. Today, the majority of people named Riddick are young, with 635 under 30 years old, and only 5 each in the 30-60 and over-60 age groups. This trend suggests that Riddick remains a name chosen by parents looking for something unique and modern.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Riddick's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Riddick
How Many People Have the Name Riddick?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7,884 people in the United States currently share the name Riddick. That works out to roughly 1 in every 42,041 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.
Is Riddick a Common or Rare Name?
Riddick is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Riddick Mean?
Riddick means "creative variant of Rick" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Riddick in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Riddick Most Popular?
The name Riddick reached peak popularity in 2016, with 52 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Riddick?
Approximately 7,884 people named Riddick live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 7,884. That works out to roughly 1 in 42,041 Americans.
Is Riddick a rare name?
Riddick is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 42,041 Americans has this name.
What does the name Riddick mean?
Riddick means "creative variant of Rick" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Riddick more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Riddick are male and 0% are female.
When was Riddick most popular?
Riddick peaked in 2016 with 52 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.