Richard vs Fayetta

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 #24,113 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"little fairy, enchanted"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Richard Rank #232

Fayetta Rank #24,113

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #24113 for Fayetta.

Is Richard or Fayetta more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Fayetta at #24113 in the United States.

What do Richard and Fayetta mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Fayetta means "little fairy, enchanted" (Old French origin).

Are Richard and Fayetta boy or girl names?

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