Richell
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,492 in 1970
0 babies were named Richell in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1961–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryRichell first shows up in US birth records in 1961, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 64 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1970, when it reached #4,492.
About the name Richell
Richell is a girl name of French and German origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-ell”. US birth records list Richell for girls from 1961 to 2001, in 23 of those 41 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #4,492 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2001, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2 | 456,853 girls |
| 1970s | 2.7 | 366,300 girls |
| 1980s | 2.5 | 398,406 girls |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 456,621 girls |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
Other spellings of Richell
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Richell
What is the origin of the name Richell?
Richell has French, German roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Richell a boy or girl name?
Richell is a girl name.
How popular is the name Richell?
Richell is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2001. It peaked at #4,492 in 1970.