boy's name
Ryszard
RIH-shard (Polish)
- Origin Polish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 133
Ryszard is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Ryszard is a name of Polish origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2015, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2008.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ryszard Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s | 52 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 16 |
How Popular Is Ryszard?
In 2024, Ryszard was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Ryszard Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ryszard
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ryszard Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ryszard over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ryszard
- Polish RIH-shard
Sibling Names for Ryszard
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ryszard — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ryszard
How popular is the name Ryszard?
In 2024, Ryszard was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Ryszard a girl's or a boy's name?
Ryszard is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ryszard?
Ryszard has 2 syllables.
When was Ryszard most popular?
Ryszard peaked in 2015, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.