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Lionel Richie

Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 6 Views | 🔊 8 Pronunciations

Gender: Male

Pronunciation: L AY AH N AH L R IH CH IY

Popularity Rank: #1,085,698

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  • 1. Who is Lionel Richie?
  • 2. Lionel Richie Meaning
  • 3. Lionel Richie Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Lionel Richie
  • 5. Translations of Lionel Richie
  • 6. Lionel Richie Name Popularity
  • 7. Famous People with Name Lionel Richie
  • 8. Lionel Richie Name Poster
  • 9. Names similar to Lionel Richie

Who is Lionel Richie?

Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and television personality. He rose to fame in the 1970s as a songwriter and the co-lead singer of the Motown group Commodores; writing and recording the hit singles "Easy", "Sail On", "Three Times a Lady" and "Still", with the group before his departure. In 1980, he wrote and produced the US Billboard Hot 100 number one single "Lady" for Kenny Rogers.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 29, 2024

Lionel Richie Meaning

On the name Lionel Richie, Lionel means Young Lion, Form of Leonard, Like a Lion. Richie means Rich and Powerful Ruler, Old Leader, Dominant Ruler, Variant of Richard, Powerful and Brave Ruler, Brave Power.

The name Lionel Richie is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Lionel Richie is found in Cameroon, Colombia, Algeria, and 4 more countries.

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Lionel Richie Pronunciation Guide

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L AY AH N AH L R IH CH IY

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

CH: Pronounce as in "cheese" (CH IY Z)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Lionel Richie

  • Chinese: 莱昂纳尔·里奇
  • Arabic: ليونيل ريتشي
  • Russian: Ричи, Лайонел
  • Azerbaijani: Layonel Riçi
  • Latvian: Laionels Ričijs
  • Thai: ไลโอเนล ริชชี
  • Korean: 라이어넬 리치
  • Persian: لایونل ریچی
  • Japanese: ライオネル・リッチー
  • Hebrew: ליונל ריצ'י
  • Ukrainian: Лайонел Річі

Lionel Richie Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Lionel Richie is recorded 11 times globally, ranking it as the 1,085,698th most common name worldwide.

Lionel Richie is most prevalent in Cameroon, with 5 occurrences, making it the 22,369th most popular name in the country.

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Famous People with Name Lionel Richie

  • Lionel Richie is a Singer from US.

    Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and television personality. He rose to fame in the 1970s as a songwriter and the co-lead singer of the Motown group Commodores; writing and recording the hit singles "Easy", "Sail On", "Three Times a Lady" and "Still", with the group before his departure. In 1980, he wrote and produced the US Billboard Hot 100 number one single "Lady" for Kenny Rogers.

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Names similar to Lionel Richie

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