Given name & surname · also Norman

Riddell

Riddell is a surname.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

The origin of Riddell is uncertain.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Riddell’s family of names

In English usage, Riddell as a surname has a related form in RIDDLE.

Walk Riddell’s family in the name graph

RiddellRiddle

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Riddell

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Riddell, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old French

Rivett

“rivet, fastener”

No U.S. birth series

—

French · Timeless

Russell

“a little red-haired boy”

65FamiliarRising

>99% boys

Old French

Frizzell

“ribbon, tassel, fringe”

No U.S. birth series

94% boys · 6% girls

Germanic

Riniero

“decision, advice, counsel” · “commander”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old French

Rutter

“robber”

No U.S. birth series

—

Norman

Reames

Reames is a surname from Norman.

No U.S. birth series

—

Old French

Vessell

Vessell is a surname from Middle English, ultimately from Old French.

No U.S. birth series

—

Old French

Luttrell

“otter”

No U.S. birth series

92% boys · 8% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Riddell’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Riddell

A sister for Riddell