Richar — boys' name

What the Data Says About Richar

The Social Security Administration has registered 310 babies named Richar between 1932 and 2011, spanning 80 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Richar currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1968, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Richar performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 85 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Richar shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Richar in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Richar in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 310 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.