Boys name · Mississippi
Richard in Mississippi
In 2025, 14 babies born in Mississippi were named Richard, making it the #235 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 19,876.
Popularity over time
Richard in Mississippi, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 41 | #34 |
| 1926 | 165 | #20 |
| 1943 | 267 | #16 |
| 1959 | 385 | #12 |
| 1976 | 179 | #19 |
| 1992 | 102 | #36 |
| 2009 | 37 | #100 |
| 2025 | 14 | #235 |
No year in Mississippi had more Richard births than 1952, when 419 were born. Richard's highest rank in Mississippi was #9, set in 1967.
Rank swung between #9 (1967) and #236 (2023) in Mississippi, from #34 in 1910 to #235 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 Mississippi?
In 2025, 14 babies born in Mississippi were named Richard, making it the #235 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 19,876.
How many babies are named Richard in Mississippi?
Mississippi recorded 14 births of babies named Richard in 2025.
What is the rank of Richard in Mississippi?
Richard ranked #235 among boys names in Mississippi in 2025.
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.