Richie

Short form of Richard

"dominant ruler"

Richie Origin and Meaning

The name Richie is a boy's name of German origin.

Richie was once a popular enough nickname for Richard that it made the Top 1000 all by itself. It's seriously out of style now -- though still a better choice than Dick or even Ricky.

Richie Rank in US Top 1000

# 798 in the US

Popularity of the name Richie

• 880 Unique 2022
• 924 England 2023

20 Names Similar to Richie

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• Todd
• Randall
• Sammy
• Clinton
• Kenny
• Stan
• Bart
• Barry
• Marty
• Eddy
• Dale
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• Sheldon

Famous People Named Richie

• Richard Stephen "Richie" Sambora American guitarist of band Bon Jovi
• Richard Hugh "Richie" McCaw New Zealand rugby union player
• Richard Dominick "Richie" Incognito American NFL football player
• Richard Pierce "Richie" Havens American singer,songwriter
• Richard Vance "Richie" McDonald American country singer of band Lonestar
• Richard Alan "Richie" Scheinblum American baseball player
• Don Richard "Richie" Ashburn American baseball player
• Ricardo "Richie" Ray American pianist
• Richard "Richie" Beirach American pianist
• Richard "Richie" Benaud Australian cricketer and commentator
• Richie Steamboat ring name of Richard Blood, Jr., American pro wrestler
• Richie Jen (Hsien chi), Taiwanese singer
• Lionel Richie American R&B singer

The name Richie in Pop Culture

• Richard "Richie" Rich comic book and film character
• Richard J. "Richie" Cunningham character on TV's "Happy Days"
• Richie Wainwright character on TV's "Something Wilder"
• Richie Tenenbaum character in film "The Royal Tenenbaums"
• Richie "Trashmouth" Tozier main character in "IT" , Stephen King