Jill vs Richard
Choosing between Jill and Richard? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jill
Gender: girl
Peak: 1966 (0.45%)
Richard
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Brave ruler
Peak: 1946 (3.57%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jill | Richard |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.61% |
| 1890 | - | 0.62% |
| 1900 | - | 0.71% |
| 1910 | - | 0.79% |
| 1920 | - | 1.36% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 2.85% |
| 1940 | 0.03% | 3.15% |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 2.80% |
| 1960 | 0.29% | 2.01% |
| 1970 | 0.37% | 1.60% |
| 1980 | 0.26% | 0.90% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.63% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | 0.30% |
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FAQ
Is Jill or Richard more popular?
Richard has historically been more popular. Jill peaked in 1966 while Richard peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Jill?
The meaning of Jill is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Richard?
Richard means "Brave ruler" and has Germanic origins.
Can Jill and Richard be used as sibling names?
Jill and Richard can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.