# Richie, Ritchie

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /ˈɹɪt͡ʃi/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### Richie
*/ˈɹɪt͡ʃi/*
A diminutive of the male given name Richard.

### Ritchie
*/ˈɹɪt͡ʃi/*
A surname transferred from the given name.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/richie