Richmond

RIHCH-muhnd /ˈɹɪtʃmənd/
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Richmond is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 1921 and has since faded.

Richmond is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #5,563 for boy births in the United States (and #11,734 across all names), given to 17 babies. Richmond was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1921 (73 births).

About the name Richmond

PronunciationRIHCH-muhnd /ˈɹɪtʃmənd/
#5,563U.S. rank among boys 2025
#11,734among all names 2025
17U.S. births 2025
73peak births 1921
1880first in SSA data

Names similar to Richmond

How popular is Richmond?

Boys named Richmond 17 in 2025
188019001920194019601980200020202025
Boys named Richmond per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) 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

Richmond total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20251717#5,563
20241313#6,742
20231313#6,815
20221515#6,084
20212828#3,896
20201919#4,995
20192020#4,929
20182626#4,081
20172323#4,432
20162424#4,289
20152424#4,264
20142727#3,868
20131717#5,348
20122626#3,982
20112323#4,327
20102020#4,804
20092323#4,397
20082121#4,672
20071717#5,387
20062121#4,476
20052828#3,510
20042727#3,522
20032828#3,348
20022424#3,645
20012626#3,390
20003030#2,978
19992525#3,260
19983131#2,696
199721—#3,432
199633—#2,422
199525—#2,908
199427—#2,743
199341—#1,995
199249—#1,745
199139—#1,975
199048—#1,697
198926—#2,529
198829—#2,184
198729—#2,104
198629—#2,045
198526—#2,163
198427—#2,023
198329—#1,896
198228—#1,980
198131—#1,855
198022—#2,348
197932—#1,777
197824—#2,056
197726—#1,938
197637—#1,494
197525—#1,933
197430—#1,652
197332—#1,541
197245—#1,246
197135—#1,459
197048—#1,204
196937—#1,317
196835—#1,310
196747—#1,080
196625—#1,570
196528—#1,476
196429—#1,483
196329—#1,480
196235—#1,337
196125—#1,626
196032—#1,425
195937—#1,295
195838—#1,262
195743—#1,196
195639—#1,229
195538—#1,237
195436—#1,263
195342—#1,153
195237—#1,223
195152—#982
195041—#1,120
194938—#1,158
194840—#1,139
194747—#1,061
194647—#1,000
194537—#1,069
194438—#1,082
194342—#1,049
194235—#1,189
194133—#1,166
194040—#1,030
193944—#952
193841—#1,003
193733—#1,162
193634—#1,139
193537—#1,074
193431—#1,209
193337—#1,087
193239—#1,088
193143—#1,025
193051—#955
192948—#981
192850—#974
192745—#1,055
192666—#819
192549—#980
192456—#941
192358—#903
192253—#970
192173—#798
192035—#1,230
191952—#937
191847—#981
191746—#960
191659—#808
191554—#842
191433—#983
191339—#756
191228—#850
191120—#725
191016—#777
19097—#1,250
190817—#650
190716—#658
190618—#561
19059—#905
190410—#802
190316—#571
190210—#783
19015—#1,183
190015—#675
189919—#433
189818—#501
189711—#670
189610—#767
189510—#733
18949—#777
189316—#476
18929—#784
18919—#691
18905—#1,128
18899—#713
188810—#689
188713—#510
18868—#745
18859—#686
188411—#600
188313—#515
188211—#603
18816—#848
18808—#733