Richards

RIH-cherdz /ˈɹɪtʃɚdz/
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Richards is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Richards is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1983. Richards was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 1925 (11 births).

About the name Richards

PronunciationRIH-cherdz /ˈɹɪtʃɚdz/
11peak births 1925
1912first in SSA data

Names similar to Richards

How popular is Richards?

Boys named Richards
191219201930194019501960197019801983
Boys named Richards per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1912–1983 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1983) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Richards total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19835—#7,087
19667—#3,475
19597—#3,537
19546—#3,739
19535—#4,244
19515—#4,143
19466—#3,461
19415—#3,913
19395—#3,874
19377—#3,120
19356—#3,585
19308—#3,238
19285—#4,621
19279—#3,100
192511—#2,715
19195—#4,680
19185—#4,685
19156—#3,749
19126—#2,491