Boys name · Washington
Richard in Washington
Richard was the 298th most popular boys name in Washington in 2025, with 26 babies named Richard that year. Since 1910, Washington families have named 40,418 babies Richard.
Popularity over time
Richard in Washington, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 21 | 18th |
| 1926 | 357 | 5th |
| 1943 | 778 | 4th |
| 1959 | 698 | 7th |
| 1976 | 271 | 23rd |
| 1992 | 204 | 44th |
| 2009 | 58 | 155th |
| 2025 | 26 | 298th |
Its rank among boys names in Washington fell from 18th in 1910 to 298th in 2025.
The most babies named Richard in Washington in a single year was 1,052, in 1952. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 1931.
Across the country, Richard reached its best rank of #1 in Maine (1939). See Richard in every state →
How popular is Richard in Washington?
Richard was the 298th most popular boys name in Washington in 2025, with 26 babies named Richard that year. Since 1910, Washington families have named 40,418 babies Richard.
How many babies are named Richard in Washington?
In 2025, 26 babies were named Richard in Washington. The most babies named Richard in Washington in a single year was 1,052, in 1952.
What is the rank of Richard in Washington?
Richard ranked 298th among boys names in Washington in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 1931.
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.