How Many People Are Named Richar?
An estimated 278 people in the United States have the first name Richar. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Richar peaked in popularity in 1968 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Richar 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 Richar paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
278
About 1 in 1,232,929 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1968
16 births
Total Registered
310
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Richar
Richar is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 310 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Richar as a male name
Ranked #13,901 in 2011
5 male births in 2011
Peak: 1968 (16 births)
Richar: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Richar span from the 1930s to the 2010s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 85 babies were registered. Richar has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Richar by Decade
How has Richar 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.
Richar by State
Richar + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Richar as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Richar
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Richar: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Richar?
We estimate approximately 278 people named Richar 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 1,232,929 Americans share this first name.
Is Richar a common name?
Richar is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 310 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Richar most popular?
Richar reached peak popularity in 1968, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Richar is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Richar a male name?
Richar is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Richar Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Richar Smith, Richar Johnson, Richar 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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