Name meaning & stats
Ricard
Ricard. 408 US babies since 1940, peak 1990. Notable Ricards are 1.6× over-represented as journalists.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1990
408 US babies were named Ricard between 1940 and 2025.
Ricard around the world
- France: 30 babies since 1900, peak 1980
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Ricards end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.0× | Medium · 11 people |
| Journalist | 1.6× | Low · 8 people |
| Writer | 1.2× | Low · 7 people |
| Footballer | 0.7× | Low · 6 people |
Among notable men who are journalists, Ricards show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 3 Rickards spell it Ricard
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1990)