Richie

Richie: name meaning, origin and popularity

Pronunciation (IPA): /หˆษนษชtอกสƒi/

Meaning and origin of Richie

  • A diminutive of the male given name Richard.
  • A surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name Richard.

Etymology

From Richard.

How popular is Richie?

97U.S. babies in 2025
#528peak rank (1964)
7,575babies since 1880

Since 1880, 431 girls and 7,144 boys in the U.S. have been named Richie (6% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1370 in 1899. Its highest rank for boys was #528 in 1964. In 2025, 97 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880โ€“2025 (SSA)

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Richie FAQ

What does the name Richie mean?

A diminutive of the male given name Richard. A surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name Richard. From Richard.

What is the origin of the name Richie?

Richie is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.

How popular is the name Richie?

Since 1880, 431 girls and 7,144 boys in the U.S. have been named Richie (6% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1370 in 1899. Its highest rank for boys was #528 in 1964. In 2025, 97 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Richie a boy or girl name?

Richie is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 431 girls and 7,144 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ€“2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.