Richard vs Corrie

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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Corrie

Girl #3,956 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"circular hollow, cauldron (landscape feature)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Dutch English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #3,956
Total SSA Count: 37
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Cassie Cherry Conrad Carey

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Popularity Comparison

Richard Rank #232

Corrie Rank #3,956

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #3956 for Corrie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Richard or Corrie more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Corrie at #3956 in the United States.

What do Richard and Corrie mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Corrie means "circular hollow, cauldron (landscape feature)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Richard and Corrie boy or girl names?

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

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