Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Strong protector, Ruler, Powerful Protector, Rich
Pronunciation: RICH-mund, /ˈrɪtʃ.mənd/, R IH CH M AH N D
Popularity Rank: #15,599
Derived from the Old English words 'rice' meaning 'strong' and 'munde' meaning 'protector'. The name Richmond means 'strong protector'.
The name Richmond is of English origin and means Strong protector, Ruler, Powerful Protector, Rich. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Richmond is commonly found in Ghana, Nigeria, United States of America, and 54 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: RICH-mund
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈrɪtʃ.mənd/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R IH CH M AH N D
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
CH: Pronounce as in "cheese" (CH IY Z)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
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At NamesLook, the name Richmond is recorded 2,859 times globally, ranking it as the 15,599th most common name worldwide.
Richmond is most prevalent in Ghana, with 1,132 occurrences, making it the 148th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Richmond is found among 1 in every 158 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | #148 | 1 : 158 |
| Nigeria | #2,904 | 1 : 3,815 |
| United States of America | #7,947 | 1 : 6,603 |
| South Africa | #7,249 | 1 : 13,554 |
| Italy | #9,542 | 1 : 10,373 |
| Malaysia | #9,471 | 1 : 18,604 |
| Saudi Arabia | #21,079 | 1 : 30,127 |
| United Kingdom | #6,356 | 1 : 5,895 |
| Singapore | #3,497 | 1 : 6,348 |
| Philippines | #1,392 | 1 : 2,961 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Richmond from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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