Richa
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning wealthy, prosperous.
Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Richa by the numbers
Richa was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 32 babies in 2007, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Richa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rishafeather or plume; light and delicate10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ridhacontent, satisfied, pleased5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Riha4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rivkato bind; hebrew form of Rebecca335 in the US (2017)
- Ridhiprosperity, abundance, or wealth10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rionagreat queen; a form of Regan or Riona16 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean wealth
Like Richa, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
- Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gemmagem or jewel1,241 in the US (2017)
- Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Richa
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