Richard vs Jeannie

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 #5,745 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via French Jean

English Scottish French American

✓ All Clear

Richard Rank #232

Jeannie Rank #5,745

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #5745 for Jeannie.

Is Richard or Jeannie more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Jeannie at #5745 in the United States.

What do Richard and Jeannie mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Jeannie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via French Jean origin).

Are Richard and Jeannie boy or girl names?

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