At a glance
- In short
- Rc is a unique and uncommon male name with no known variations, pronounced as ar-see (/ɑrˈsiː).
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2008 (#11,037)
- Babies in 2008
- 6 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #3,175 in 1937
- First recorded
- 1918
Meaning of Rc
Rc is a male name with origins that are difficult to trace. The name Rc is pronounced as ar-see (/ɑrˈsiː/) and has no known variations. While not very common, it has been given to a handful of newborn boys in the United States over the years. In 2008, there were 6 occurrences of the name, ranking at number 11,036. The popularity of the name Rc has fluctuated throughout the years, but it remains a unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon name for their baby boy.
How to pronounce Rc
- Pronounced ar-see /ɑrˈsiː/
Popularity of Rc in the U.S.
Rc was last recorded in the U.S. in 2008, ranked #11,037 with 6 babies. It peaked at #3,175 in 1937. It first appears in the records in 1918.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1918–2008 17 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6 | 11,037 | back (not recorded in 2005–2007) |
| 2004 | 5 | 11,356 | back (not recorded in 2002–2003) |
| 2001 | 6 | 9,243 | back (not recorded in 1996–2000) |
| 1995 | 7 | 6,992 | back (not recorded in 1994) |
| 1993 | 6 | 7,638 | back (not recorded in 1990–1992) |
| 1989 | 7 | 6,229 | back (not recorded in 1986–1988) |
| 1985 | 5 | 6,523 | back (not recorded in 1984) |
| 1983 | 5 | 6,238 | back (not recorded in 1942–1982) |
| 1941 | 5 | 3,505 | back (not recorded in 1940) |
| 1939 | 5 | 3,480 | back (not recorded in 1938) |
| 1937 | 6 | 3,175 | back (not recorded in 1934–1936) |
| 1933 | 5 | 3,642 | back (not recorded in 1929–1932) |
| 1928 | 5 | 4,151 | ▲ 59 |
| 1927 | 5 | 4,210 | ▼ 9 |
| 1926 | 5 | 4,201 | back (not recorded in 1924–1925) |
| 1923 | 6 | 3,822 | back (not recorded in 1919–1922) |
| 1918 | 7 | 3,368 | new |