NameTides

Richie

Richie was the #1,852 boys' name in the US in 2025 (85 babies), and #1,035 in England & Wales and #2,789 in Canada.

Richie as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Richie as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandScotlandEngland & WalesUSCanada
Richie as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,852 (85)#1,035 (29)#647 (4)—#509 (6)#2,789 (6)
2024#1,795 (91)#945 (33)——#785 (3)#2,238 (8)
2023#2,173 (66)#910 (34)#728 (3)—#584 (5)#1,947 (9)
2022#1,875 (84)#1,029 (28)———#2,052 (8)
2021#2,173 (65)#907 (33)#605 (4)—#755 (3)—
2020#1,962 (73)#944 (30)#476 (6)—#459 (7)—
2019#2,364 (57)#929 (31)#701 (3)—#564 (5)#1,998 (8)
2018#2,579 (49)#1,040 (27)————
2017#2,597 (48)#1,021 (29)——#710 (3)—
2016#2,047 (69)#946 (31)#442 (7)—#541 (5)#2,182 (7)
2015#2,055 (69)#927 (32)#686 (3)#415 (3)#554 (5)#2,387 (6)
2014#1,920 (75)#935 (31)#490 (6)—#550 (5)—
2013#2,623 (45)#751 (43)#466 (6)—#711 (3)#2,606 (5)
2012#2,036 (68)#805 (39)———#2,368 (6)
2011#2,346 (54)#907 (32)——#730 (3)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1964 at #527.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1919.
  • In 2025, 12% of US babies named Richie were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 20,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 20,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 9,300uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 4,900uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 4,000uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 26,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Richie is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 18,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 14,000 to 1 in 23,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Richie by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,576NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,119CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,415TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Richie (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RichieCanadaBoys#2,7896
RichieEngland & WalesBoys#1,03529
RichieIrelandBoys#5096
RichieNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
RichieScotlandBoys#6474
RichieUSGirls#8,36212
RichieUSBoys#1,85285