Gender: Male
Pronunciation: R IH CH ER D T AA M P S AH N
On the name Richard Thompson, Richard means Brave One, Strong Ruler, A Teutonic Name from the European Middle Ages, Dominant Ruler, Powerful Leader. Thompson means Twin, Derives from Thomas.
The name Richard Thompson is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Richard is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, France, and 98 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R IH CH ER D T AA M P S AH N
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
CH: Pronounce as in "cheese" (CH IY Z)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Richard is recorded 295,688 times globally, ranking it as the 117th most common name worldwide.
Richard is most prevalent in United States of America, with 65,747 occurrences, making it the 40th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Richard is found among 1 in every 10 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #40 | 1 : 28 |
| United Kingdom | #13 | 1 : 10 |
| France | #202 | 1 : 73 |
| Netherlands | #18 | 1 : 24 |
| Peru | #53 | 1 : 66 |
| South Africa | #78 | 1 : 186 |
| Colombia | #271 | 1 : 128 |
| Nigeria | #133 | 1 : 142 |
| Canada | #32 | 1 : 48 |
| Chile | #163 | 1 : 87 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Richard from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Richard Thompson is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
Richard Thompson was an American animator who worked at several animated cartoon departments over a career of four decades.
Richard Church Thompson was an American illustrator and cartoonist best known for his syndicated comic strip Cul de Sac and the illustrated poem "Make the Pie Higher". He was given the Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year for 2010.
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