Rico
The name Rico is of Spanish origins and it is traditionally used by parents who are looking for a name for their son. It is a diminutive of the name Ricardo as well as the Italian name Enrico. Enrico has been taken from the Germanic name Heinrich, meaning ‘homeowner’ or ‘king’. Ricardo has been taken from the name Richard which has Proto-Germanic elements ‘riks’, meaning ‘king, ruler’ and ‘harduz’ meaning ‘hard, brave’. According to its multiple origins, the meaning of Rico is ‘strong in rule’, ‘dominant ruler’, or ‘ brave ruler’. Notable public figures who are known to have this name are American actors Rico Rodriguez and Rico Elliott Anderson.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
dominant ruler
Origin
Spanish, diminutive of Ricardo
Numerology
R is for refreshing, the sparkling you.
I is for inspire, others seek your guidance.
C is for caring, your finest trait.
O is for openness, it’s refreshing!
Lucky
Rico lucky number is 9.
The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.
Famous People Named Rico
- Judith Biblical heroine of the deuterocanonical Book of Judith who seduced and beheaded the evil Holofernes
- Judith two Hittite wives of Esau (Genesis 26:34)
- Judith of Thuringia Queen consort of Vladislaus II of Bohemia
- Judith of Swabia Queen consort of Hungary and later Poland
- Judith of Habsburg Queen consort of Wenceslaus II of Bohemia
Rico in Pop Culture
- McKinley Thompson main character from Breaking Point
- "Rico Suave " song by Gerardo
- Uncle Rico character in movie "Napoleon Dynamite"
- Caesar Enrico "Rico" Bandelle title character from the 1930 movie "Little Caesar"
- Juan (John) Rico character from movie "Starship Troopers"
