Girls' name · since 1924
Richardean
Since 1924, U.S. Social Security records show 45 babies named Richardean, peaking in 1946. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #36,275 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 45
- born since 1924
- 1950s
- peak decade
Richardean is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 45 have been recorded since 1924.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Richardean has been recorded 45 times among girls since 1924, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 1955.
- #36,275 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 45 born since 1924
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Richardean ranks #36,275 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 45 born since 1924, peaking in the 1950s.
- #36,275 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 45
- born since 1924
- 1950s
- peak decade
Richardean's 45 recorded births place it above 49.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by South Carolina.
Richardean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Richardean splits its recorded history at 1950: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1937 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1946 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Richardean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1955
- Peak year (1946)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Richardean by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (22 births, 49% of the file).
1950s was Richardean's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Richardean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
12 births
- 1950s
1950s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 22 births (49% of all-time use).
Richardean by state
Where Richardean concentrates geographically, total births since 1924
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | South Carolina | | 5 | 11.1% |
5 of 45 births nationwide.
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- South Carolina records the most Richardeans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1924–1955 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Richardean 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 August 2026.