Farmer vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Farmer

Boy #15,625 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who farms the land"

Origin: Old French

American English

✓ 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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Farmer Rank #15,625

Richard Rank #232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #15625 for Farmer.

Is Farmer or Richard more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Farmer at #15625 in the United States.

What do Farmer and Richard mean?

Farmer means "one who farms the land" (Old French origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Farmer and Richard boy or girl names?

Farmer is primarily a boy name. Richard is primarily a boy name.