Boy · #6,523 in 2026

Richerd

Name: Popularity of the name Richerd in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Richerd, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,523

Peak Rank

#1,886 (1957)

Total Babies

241

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1927

First Year

1985

Last Year

1957

Peak Year

#1886

Peak Rank

241

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Richerd

Richerd first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1927, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1957, when 18 Richerds were born — ranking #1,886 that year. As of 2026, Richerd ranks #6,523 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 241 Richerds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Richerd

Phonetically similar names — useful when Richerd is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Richard
Richer
Richards
Reared
Pritchard
Rickard
Prichard
Rivard
Ritard
Rikard
Rivered
Rogered

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Richerd

What does the name Richerd mean?

Richerd is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1927. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Richerd in 2026?

In 2026, Richerd ranks #6,523 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Richerd most popular?

Richerd reached its peak popularity in 1957, ranking #1,886 that year with 18 babies given the name.

Is Richerd a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Richerd is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Richerd?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Richerd include Dirck, Darryel, Shannan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Richerd

Richerd is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1927 and has accumulated 241 births in the dataset. Richerd's peak popularity came in 1957 when it ranked #1,886. Use the chart and map above to compare Richerd's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.