Boys name · Washington
Richard in Washington
In 2025, 26 babies born in Washington were named Richard, making it the #298 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 40,418.
Popularity over time
Richard in Washington, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 21 | #18 |
| 1926 | 357 | #5 |
| 1943 | 778 | #4 |
| 1959 | 698 | #7 |
| 1976 | 271 | #23 |
| 1992 | 204 | #44 |
| 2009 | 58 | #155 |
| 2025 | 26 | #298 |
Washington had the most Richard births in 1952, with 1,052. Richard's highest rank in Washington was #2, set in 1931.
Rank swung between #2 (1931) and #298 (2025) in Washington, from #18 in 1910 to #298 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 Washington?
In 2025, 26 babies born in Washington were named Richard, making it the #298 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 40,418.
How many babies are named Richard in Washington?
Washington recorded 26 births of babies named Richard in 2025.
What is the rank of Richard in Washington?
Richard ranked #298 among boys names in Washington 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.