Boys name · Kentucky
Richard in Kentucky
The SSA records 30,883 Richard births in Kentucky, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #332 most popular boys name, from 16 births that year.
Popularity over time
Richard in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 35 | #30 |
| 1926 | 267 | #15 |
| 1943 | 443 | #15 |
| 1959 | 604 | #11 |
| 1976 | 276 | #21 |
| 1992 | 132 | #46 |
| 2009 | 44 | #134 |
| 2025 | 16 | #332 |
The most Richard births in Kentucky in a single year was 755, in 1954. Richard's highest rank in Kentucky was #9, set in 1956.
Richard started at #30 in 1910 and finished at #332 in 2025 on the boys list in Kentucky, with a high of #9 in 1956 and a low of #332 in 2025.
Nationally, Richard's strongest state was Maine, where it hit #1 in 1939. See Richard in every state →
How popular is Richard in Kentucky?
The SSA records 30,883 Richard births in Kentucky, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #332 most popular boys name, from 16 births that year.
How many babies are named Richard in Kentucky?
16 Richard babies were born in Kentucky in 2025.
What is the rank of Richard in Kentucky?
In 2025, Richard sat at #332 on the boys list for Kentucky.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.