Total births
33
Boys' name · since 1975
Rechard
33 babies named Rechard in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 33
- total births
- 1975–1987
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Rechard is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 33 have been recorded since 1975.
Rechard has 33 recorded births among boys since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1987.
- 33 total births
- 1975–1987 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
33 boys have been named Rechard since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1987.
- 33
- total births
- 1975–1987
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Rechard was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
9 babies were named Rechard in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Rechard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rechard's full recorded timeline at 1979, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rechard at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Rechard popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1987
- Peak year (1978)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Rechard by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Rechard's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Rechard births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
22 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 22 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rechard? ▼
Rechard has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1987. 9 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
When was Rechard most popular? ▼
Rechard was most popular in the 1970s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Rechard been used? ▼
Records for Rechard go back to 1975, giving 13 years of history through 1987.
What names are similar to Rechard? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reco, Recardo, Rece, Rector, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Rechard's data
- Rechard's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 1980s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rechard
Nearby Names Like Rechard
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rechard
Reco Boy
1,202 births
Recardo Boy
#12569 670 births
Rece Boy
#11482 522 births
Rector Boy
101 births
Record Boy
#5236 65 births
Compare Rechard side by side: Rechard vs Reco Rechard vs Recardo Rechard vs Rece
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rechard: Baby Name Since 1975 - 33 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rechard. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rechard draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.