Robert vs Richard
Robert leads today (#92 vs #234), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Robert and Richard per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#92
#234
Babies named in 2025
3,772
1,505
Peak year
1931
1946
Trend
Declining since 1985
Declining since 1985
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
4,849,730
2,577,552
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