Names / Boy names
Riku
Current rank
#6,730
holding steady
All-time peak
#3,954
in 1999
First recorded
1996
in U.S. data
Children named
483
since 1996
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #3,954 in 1999 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Riku makes its debut in 1996. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. Roughly 483 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.