How Many People Are Named Richerd?
An estimated 147 people in the United States have the first name Richerd. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 69 years old, and Richerd peaked in popularity in 1957 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Richerd 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 Richerd paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 69, Richerd is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1967.
Estimated Living Americans
147
About 1 in 2,331,662 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
69
years old
Peak Year
1957
18 births
Total Registered
241
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Richerd
Richerd is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 241 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Richerd as a male name
Ranked #7,365 in 1985
5 male births in 1985
Peak: 1957 (18 births)
Richerd: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Richerd span from the 1920s to the 1980s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 69 babies were registered. Richerd has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Richerd by Decade
How has Richerd 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.
Richerd + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Richerd as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Richerd
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Richerd: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Richerd?
We estimate approximately 147 people named Richerd 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 2,331,662 Americans share this first name.
Is Richerd a common name?
Richerd is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 241 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Richerd most popular?
Richerd reached peak popularity in 1957, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Richerd is approximately 69 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Richerd a male name?
Richerd is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Richerd Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Richerd Smith, Richerd Johnson, Richerd 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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