Richard Boy

Popularity: #221 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Famous people named Richard

Richard III was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty in England.

Richard Nixon served as the 37th President of the United States from 1969 to 1974.

Richard Branson is a British entrepreneur known for founding the Virgin Group.

Richard Gere is an American actor known for his roles in films such as 'Pretty Woman' and 'Chicago.'.

Fictional characters named Richard

Richard Castle is the main character in the television series 'Castle,' a mystery novelist who helps the NYPD solve crimes.

Richard Cypher is a central character in Terry Goodkind's 'Sword of Truth' series, known for his quest to defeat tyranny.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Richard was first seen in the United States in 1880. Richard has ranked as high as #6 nationally, which occurred in 1946, and has been most popular in New York, California, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Richard has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Richard (2024)

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910

State	Births	Share
CA	191	13%
TX	157	11%
FL	105	7%
NY	65	4%
VA	56	4%
PA	51	4%
OH	51	4%
GA	48	3%
NC	45	3%
AZ	45	3%
IL	36	2%
MI	36	2%
MA	34	2%
MD	33	2%
WA	31	2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1880	728
1881	641
1882	746
1883	649
1884	749
1885	672
1886	720
1887	622
1888	772
1889	711
1890	743
1891	609
1892	802
1893	732
1894	808
1895	727
1896	834
1897	702
1898	871
1899	744
1900	1,141
1901	784
1902	908
1903	862
1904	957
1905	1,033
1906	1,084
1907	1,235
1908	1,244
1909	1,427
1910	1,654
1911	2,030
1912	4,188
1913	5,107
1914	6,669
1915	9,143
1916	10,134
1917	10,914
1918	12,323
1919	12,441
1920	15,010
1921	16,376
1922	17,537
1923	18,887
1924	21,244
1925	23,269
1926	25,143
1927	26,768
1928	28,794
1929	29,570
1930	32,186
1931	31,823
1932	31,809
1933	31,331
1934	33,167
1935	33,947
1936	33,492
1937	32,975
1938	34,386
1939	35,385
1940	37,425
1941	39,111
1942	43,592
1943	46,338
1944	45,643
1945	46,045
1946	58,871
1947	58,531
1948	50,969
1949	50,947
1950	51,004
1951	54,539
1952	58,353
1953	58,389
1954	57,043
1955	53,564
1956	52,912
1957	52,446
1958	49,999
1959	47,204
1960	43,538
1961	41,140
1962	39,418
1963	40,767
1964	40,100
1965	36,826
1966	34,458
1967	33,583
1968	32,977
1969	31,087
1970	30,440
1971	26,157
1972	22,303
1973	19,943
1974	18,636
1975	17,688
1976	16,753
1977	17,442
1978	16,733
1979	16,713
1980	16,657
1981	16,855
1982	16,720
1983	15,891
1984	15,607
1985	15,328
1986	15,012
1987	14,402
1988	14,145
1989	14,133
1990	13,580
1991	12,555
1992	11,331
1993	10,231
1994	9,516
1995	8,784
1996	8,180
1997	7,242
1998	6,954
1999	6,501
2000	6,354
2001	5,771
2002	5,322
2003	5,054
2004	4,848
2005	4,667
2006	4,469
2007	4,425
2008	4,060
2009	3,612
2010	3,238
2011	3,165
2012	3,028
2013	2,799
2014	2,887
2015	2,687
2016	2,523
2017	2,284
2018	2,137
2019	1,989
2020	1,826
2021	1,782
2022	1,684
2023	1,645
2024	1,539