Boy · #10,716 in 2026

Rishard

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

Current Rank

#10,716

Peak Rank

#5,812 (2004)

Total Babies

230

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1977

First Year

2014

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#5812

Peak Rank

230

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rishard

The earliest SSA record of Rishard as a baby boy name dates back to 1977, when 6 babies received it. 2004 was its biggest year on record, with 13 newborns named Rishard — #5,812 in the national rankings. About 38% of every Rishard on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Rishard last appeared in the published SSA data in 2014, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 230 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Rishard

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

Richard
Reared
Ritard
Risher
Rogered
Wishard
Pressured
Rusher
Rashad
Rashid
Rasheed
Tressured

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rishard

What does the name Rishard mean?

Rishard is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1977. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rishard in 2026?

In 2026, Rishard ranks #10,716 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Rishard most popular?

Rishard reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #5,812 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Rishard a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Rishard?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rishard include Angelina, Jann, Kennen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rishard

Rishard is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 230 births in the dataset. Rishard's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #5,812. Use the chart and map above to compare Rishard'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.