Richardson

Boy name

Richardson has been given to 669 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It peaked in 2000. In 2025, about 1 in 170,808 boys was named Richardson.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

669

Peak year

2000 (16 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1919

10-year trend

▲ +100%

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Richardson.

669 babies since 1991

668 babies since 1974

668 babies since 1992

668 babies since 1997

671 babies since 1975

667 babies since 1991

672 babies since 1972

672 babies since 1993

How popular is the name Richardson?

Richardson has been given to 669 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Richardson peak?

Richardson peaked in 2000, when 16 babies were given the name.

Is Richardson a girl or boy name?

Richardson is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Richardson are boys).

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