Recorded 1952–1959 Boys' name Peak 1957 31 births

Richardd — boys' name

31 babies named Richardd in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1957. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s31

The verdict

31 boys have been named Richardd since 1952, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1959.

31
total births
1952–1959
years on record
1950s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Richardd was born in this single decade.

1957
Single peak year

9 babies were named Richardd in 1957 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Richardd

The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Richardd between 1952 and 1959, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Richardd currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1959. The name reached its historical peak in 1957, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Richardd performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Richardd 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 31 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.

Richardd at a glance

Last recorded 1959

Total births

31

Since 1952

8 years of records

Peak year

1957

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1959

Active since

1952

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1959

Richardd popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1952

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1957)
9
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
45678910 19591958195719561952 5

Richardd by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
31 births that decade — 100% of Richardd's all-time total
1950s31

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Richardd?
31 babies have been named Richardd since 1952. It was last recorded in 1959. The peak year was 1957 with 9 births.
When was Richardd most popular?
Richardd was most popular in the 1950s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Richardd been used?
Richardd has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 8 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Richardd?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Richard, Ricky, Ricardo, Rick, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1952–1959 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.