How Many People Are Named Recardo?
An estimated 620 people in the United States have the first name Recardo. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 42 years old, and Recardo peaked in popularity in 1979 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Recardo as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Recardo paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
620
About 1 in 552,830 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
42
years old
Peak Year
1979
25 births
Total Registered
670
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Recardo
Recardo is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 670 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Recardo as a male name
Ranked #13,746 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 1979 (25 births)
Recardo: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Recardo span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 159 babies were registered. Recardo has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Recardo by Decade
How has Recardo tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Recardo by State
Recardo + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Recardo as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Recardo: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Recardo?
We estimate approximately 620 people named Recardo are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 552,830 Americans share this first name.
Is Recardo a common name?
Recardo is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 670 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Recardo most popular?
Recardo reached peak popularity in 1979, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Recardo is approximately 42 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Recardo a male name?
Recardo is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Recardo Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Recardo Smith, Recardo Johnson, Recardo Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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