Richardine — girls' name

What the Data Says About Richardine

The Social Security Administration has registered 146 babies named Richardine between 1922 and 1959, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Richardine currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1959. The name reached its historical peak in 1944, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Richardine performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 59 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Richardine shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in South Carolina, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Richardine in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Richardine 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 146 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.