Meaning of the nameRichad
- Male
- Ri-chad
Richad is a Brazilian masculine name that looks like Richard; the origin of the spelling Richad is uncertain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,108 people named Richad, the 7,709th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 16, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Meaning
The meaning of Richad is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,108
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,709
- Median age
- 16 years
- 2010 Census
- 907
- people
Richad in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Richad, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (414 people).
0 women 1,101 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Richad is most common
States with the highest share of people named Richad in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 368 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 120 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 112 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 53 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 49 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 46 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 43 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 38 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 32 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 30 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 27 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 26 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 21 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 16 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 16 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Richad
Richad is written like Richard without the R before the final D. Wiktionary gives Richard as an English name that goes back, through Old French and Medieval Latin, to Proto-Germanic *Rīkaharduz, formed from *rīks, "king, ruler", and *harduz, "hard, brave", but the link between Richad and it is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,108 people named Richad, with a median age of 16. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo. The people recorded are almost always male and were born from the 1970s onward, the largest group in the 2000s.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Richard · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Richad
What does the name Richad mean?
The meaning of Richad is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Richad in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,108 people with the first name Richad, which ranks it number 7,709 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Richad a boy's or a girl's name?
Richad is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,101 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Richad most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Richad (368 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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