Richardson Name Popularity and Statistics

Richardson is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births669
First Year on Record1919

Richardson popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys10#7,679
2024Boys13#6,469
2023Boys14#6,220
2022Boys11#7,262
2021Boys10#7,587
2019Boys10#7,643
2018Boys7#9,670
2017Boys8#8,840
2016Boys14#6,053
2015Boys5#12,086
2014Boys9#8,130
2013Boys11#7,026
2012Boys9#8,158
2011Boys16#5,433
2010Boys7#9,693
2009Boys6#10,994
2008Boys12#6,763
2007Boys15#5,661
2006Boys11#6,904
2005Boys14#5,578
2004Boys14#5,492
2003Boys10#6,715
2002Boys11#6,088
2001Boys10#6,445

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2011 · Boys

16 recorded births and rank #5,433.

2000 · Boys

16 recorded births and rank #4,573.

2007 · Boys

15 recorded births and rank #5,661.

2023 · Boys

14 recorded births and rank #6,220.

Where Richardson ranked highest in 2023

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

FL
Rank #1,814 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Richardson