Richard vs Jhon

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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Boy #2,080 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Latin American Spanish Colombian Venezuelan

✓ All Clear

Richard Rank #232

Jhon Rank #2,080

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #2080 for Jhon.

Is Richard or Jhon more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Jhon at #2080 in the United States.

What do Richard and Jhon mean?

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

Are Richard and Jhon boy or girl names?

Richard is primarily a boy name. Jhon is primarily a boy name.