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Georgia vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French German Spanish Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#232
Total SSA Count
1,539
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Georgia Rank #110
Richard Rank #232

Georgia is more popular, ranked #110 vs #232 for Richard.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Georgia or Richard more popular?

Georgia is more popular, ranked #110 compared to Richard at #232 in the United States.

What do Georgia and Richard mean?

Georgia means "farmer, earth worker" (Greek origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Georgia and Richard boy or girl names?

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

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