Della vs Richard
Choosing between Della and Richard? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Della
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (0.43%)
Richard
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Brave ruler
Peak: 1946 (3.57%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Della | Richard |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.40% | 0.61% |
| 1890 | 0.31% | 0.62% |
| 1900 | 0.24% | 0.71% |
| 1910 | 0.14% | 0.79% |
| 1920 | 0.09% | 1.36% |
| 1930 | 0.08% | 2.85% |
| 1940 | 0.05% | 3.15% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 2.80% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 2.01% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 1.60% |
| 1980 | - | 0.90% |
| 1990 | - | 0.63% |
| 2000 | - | 0.30% |
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FAQ
Is Della or Richard more popular?
Richard has historically been more popular. Della peaked in 1881 while Richard peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Della?
The meaning of Della is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Richard?
Richard means "Brave ruler" and has Germanic origins.
Can Della and Richard be used as sibling names?
Della and Richard can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.