Ritchey Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Ritchey means 'brave ruler'
Meaning of the Name Ritchey
Ritchey is a variant of the name Richard and has Old English origins. It is derived from the elements 'ric', meaning 'ruler' or 'king', and 'hard', meaning 'brave' or 'strong'. The name signifies a strong and brave ruler.
Popularity of the Name Ritchey
The popularity for the name Ritchey peaked in popularity in the year 1963 with 8 births, which ranked number 7,937 out of 11,100 unique names for that year. Ritchey had the most male births in 1963 with 8, which ranked number 3,043 out of 4,621 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Ritchey
Popularity of Ritchey by State
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