Edna vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edna

Girl #2,052 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pleasure, rejuvenation"

Origin: Hebrew

English Irish Jewish American

✓ All Clear

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Edna Rank #2,052

Richard Rank #232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #2052 for Edna.

Is Edna or Richard more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Edna at #2052 in the United States.

What do Edna and Richard mean?

Edna means "pleasure, rejuvenation" (Hebrew origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Edna and Richard boy or girl names?

Edna is primarily a girl name. Richard is primarily a boy name.