Powerful ruler
A modern American blend combining the Germanic element 'Ric', meaning power or ruler, with the popular suffix '-esha'. It is often considered a feminine elaboration of Rick or Richard.
Less common today
Rickesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,773 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
