Richey
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Richey’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
474 births recorded 1923–2015 · peaked in 1963 with 27 births
Most common in: Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Richey’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | #3622 | — |
| 1973 | #2857 | ↑765 |
| 1974 | #3558 | ↓701 |
| 1975 | #3941 | ↓383 |
| 1976 | #3724 | ↑217 |
| 1977 | #4582 | ↓858 |
| 1978 | #5059 | ↓477 |
| 1979 | #3357 | ↑1702 |
| 1982 | #5619 | ↓2262 |
| 1983 | #5484 | ↑135 |
| 1987 | #4968 | ↑516 |
| 1989 | #6229 | ↓1261 |
| 1991 | #8236 | ↓2007 |
| 1994 | #8800 | ↓564 |
| 1996 | #7136 | ↑1664 |
| 1999 | #8704 | ↓1568 |
| 2000 | #9112 | ↓408 |
| 2001 | #10556 | ↓1444 |
| 2004 | #9948 | ↑608 |
| 2015 | #10644 | ↓696 |
Frequently asked questions about Richey
Is Richey a popular name?
Richey has 474 recorded births in United States between 1923 and 2015, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Richey more common for boys or girls?
Richey is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Richey most popular?
Richey peaked in 1963 in United States, with 27 recorded births that year.
Is Richey rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Richey’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4239 in 1923 to #10644 in 2015.
How many babies have been named Richey?
At least 474 babies have been recorded with the name Richey across official birth statistics in 1 country.