Richelle comes from the English / Germanic tradition, meaning Daring Power.
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How popular is Richelle?
1969peak year
Today, Richelle is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #7744), with only about 17 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1969, 281 babies were given the name (ranked #591 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1970s. Richelle has been declining in recent years. In all, around 8,447 babies have been registered as Richelle since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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