Richard vs Wilma

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 #4,034 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

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Richard Rank #232

Wilma Rank #4,034

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #4034 for Wilma.

Is Richard or Wilma more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Wilma at #4034 in the United States.

What do Richard and Wilma mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Wilma means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Richard and Wilma boy or girl names?

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