Richard vs Clarice

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Girl #2,809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

French English Italian American

✓ All Clear

Richard Rank #232

Clarice Rank #2,809

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #2809 for Clarice.

Is Richard or Clarice more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Clarice at #2809 in the United States.

What do Richard and Clarice mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Clarice means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin).

Are Richard and Clarice boy or girl names?

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