Richie

Richie Meaning & Origin

About Richie
The surname Richie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French personal name "Riche," meaning "powerful" or "wealthy." It was originally a nickname given to someone who was wealthy or prosperous. Over time, the name evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Richie can trace their ancestry back to Scotland and may have inherited the characteristics associated with the name, such as ambition, success, or financial prosperity.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Richie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Richie: 6,812
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,138
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Richie based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Richie is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
RX
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
RA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
R020
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 CH IY0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆrษชสงi/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('RX', 'RK')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Richie in Braille

Here's how to represent Richie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Richie in braille

How to sign the name Richie using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Richie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Richie in sign language

Numerology