Richell

Girl name

Richell has been given to 166 babies in the U.S. since 1961. It peaked in 1987.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

166

Peak year

1987 (13 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1961

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Richell — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Richellegirl

8,456 babies since 1942

Michellgirl

7,583 babies since 1926

Rachellgirl

3,976 babies since 1915

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Porciagirl

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Roshannagirl

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Shalicegirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Richell?

Richell has been given to 166 babies in the U.S. since 1961. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Richell peak?

Richell peaked in 1987, when 13 babies were given the name.

Is Richell a girl or boy name?

Richell is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Richell are girls).

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