Cass vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cass

Boy #5,414 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)"

Origin: Latin

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✓ All Clear

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Cass Rank #5,414

Richard Rank #232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #5414 for Cass.

Is Cass or Richard more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Cass at #5414 in the United States.

What do Cass and Richard mean?

Cass means "hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)" (Latin origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Cass and Richard boy or girl names?

Cass is primarily a boy name. Richard is primarily a boy name.