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Ritchie

male

Meaning

"Powerful Ruler"

A diminutive of Richard, from Germanic elements for power and rule, widely used as an informal given name.

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Popularity History of Ritchie

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4285Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#4285

Ritchie was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-312

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Ritchie Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Ritchie

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Germanic
Syllables1
Length7 letters

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