Richard vs Jennie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Girl #1,749 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Jane)

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Richard Rank #232

Jennie Rank #1,749

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #1749 for Jennie.

Is Richard or Jennie more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Jennie at #1749 in the United States.

What do Richard and Jennie mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Jennie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Jane) origin).

Are Richard and Jennie boy or girl names?

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