Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ricki

/ɹˈɪki/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables: ric-ki
IPA: /ɹˈɪki/

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the male given name Richard, more often spelled Rickie or Ricky.

name

A female given name from the Germanic languages and a nickname of modern usage, also spelled Rikki.

Etymology

From Richard. As a female name also from Erica.

Homonyms

rickie rickey

Rhymes With

tricky mickey sticky nikki nicky vicky picky nicki vicki hickey niki dickie

Questions

How do you pronounce ricki?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈɪki/.
What does ricki mean?: A diminutive of the male given name Richard, more often spelled Rickie or Ricky.
Where does ricki come from?: From Richard. As a female name also from Erica.

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