Webb vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Webb

Boy #5,490 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"weaver"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Webb Rank #5,490

Richard Rank #232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #5490 for Webb.

Is Webb or Richard more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Webb at #5490 in the United States.

What do Webb and Richard mean?

Webb means "weaver" (Old English origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Webb and Richard boy or girl names?

Webb is primarily a boy name. Richard is primarily a boy name.