The first name Richelle
A girl’s name.
3 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 girls were named Richelle, making it the 5,927th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 1996, with 8 births (#1,914).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Richelle with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Richelle at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 9 girls born in the United States were named Richelle, the 10,743rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1969, when 281 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Richelle
3 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Richelle MeadAmerican writer, born 1976
- Richelle RyanAmerican pornographic actress, born 1985
- Chely WrightAmerican singer, born 1970
Questions
- How popular is the name Richelle?
- In 2025, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Richelle, ranking 5,927th. Its peak was 1996, with 8 births.
- Is Richelle a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 8,456 US babies named Richelle since 1880 were girls.
- When was Richelle most popular?
- 1969 in the United States, when 281 babies were named Richelle, its highest rank at 591st.