Name Profile
Richard
"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin
BoyUnknown2 syllablesCurrent rank #232 (2024)
About Richard
Richard appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2020. In 2024, it ranks #232 among boys, with 1,539 reported births. Across available SSA years, the name appears 2,578,808 times.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationRichard
Syllables2
Nicknames for Richard
RichRichieRichyRicRicie
Popularity in the U.S.
Richard ranks #232 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,539 births.. Parents often choose Richard for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Richard had 1,539 births in 2024.
Middle Name Ideas
- Richard James
- Richard Alexander
- Richard Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Richard mean?
Richard means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.
Is Richard a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Richard ranks #232 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,539 births..
How is Richard pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Richard.
What are common nicknames for Richard?
Popular nicknames include Rich, Richie, Richy, Ric, Ricie.