Richarda
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Richarda has been given to 31 babies in the U.S. since 1950. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1993, with 8 recorded.
Babies named Richarda, 1993
1 in 471,000
Richarda over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Richarda?
Richarda had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1993, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 1993
- 1 in 471,000
- 8 of 3,768,729 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 226,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 1993
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 326,537 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Richarda sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 1993 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 326,537 children born in 1993 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Richarda. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Richardas were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Richarda was born before 1962 — so the typical Richarda is around 63 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1950s
- 41.9% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 41.9%
- Spread across generations
- Recorded since 1950
- 31
- People you could plausibly meet
1950s — 41.9% of all recorded uses (13).
Is Richarda rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
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- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1993 (8)
- Years since peak
- 32
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 14.3% average annual change
Spellings of Richarda
Richarda is not the most common spelling — Richard is, with 86.5% against Richarda's 0.28%.
Richarda by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Richarda
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Richarda
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.