Richel \r(i)-chel\ as a girl's name is a variant of Ricarda (Old German), and the meaning of Richel is "powerful leader".

The baby name Richel sounds like Rachel, Richele and Richela. Other similar baby names are Michele, Michael, Michal, Michell, Michela, Nichele, Nichol, Rechell, Raychel, Rahel, Raechel, Rachil, Rachell, Racheli, Rachele, Racheal, Rachael, Richmal, Richia, Richelle, Richella, Rochell and Rochele.