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Richeville

Quick answerRicheville derives from Old French elements "riche" (rich, powerful) and "ville" (town/settlement), meaning "town of the rich" or "wealthy settlement." The name is primarily French in origin and appears in historical French place names and noble surnames, with usage concentrated in French-speaking regions and among…

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,701
TrendVintage
Peak year1963
Syllables3
OriginFrench
LanguageOld French
CultureFrench
Numerology4 Chaldean 7
Global rank#2,701

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Richeville

Richeville derives from Old French elements "riche" (rich, powerful) and "ville" (town/settlement), meaning "town of the rich" or "wealthy settlement." The name is primarily French in origin and appears in historical French place names and noble surnames, with usage concentrated in French-speaking regions and among Norman-descended families in medieval Europe.

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Etymology

Richeville derives from Old French elements "riche" (rich, powerful) and "ville" (town/settlement), meaning "town of the rich" or "wealthy settlement." The name is primarily French in origin and appears in historical French place names and noble surnames, with usage concentrated in French-speaking regions and among Norman-descended families in medieval Europe.

Richeville currently ranks #2,701 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1963.

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