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Richter

Boy name

Richter has been given to 76 babies in the U.S. since 2007. It peaked in 2025. In 2025, about 1 in 155,280 boys was named Richter.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

76

Peak year

2025 (11 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

2007

10-year trend

▲ +83%

Gender split

All boys

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FAQ

How popular is the name Richter?

Richter has been given to 76 babies in the U.S. since 2007. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Richter peak?

Richter peaked in 2025, when 11 babies were given the name.

Is Richter a girl or boy name?

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

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