Richter
RIKH-tuh
German
"judge, magistrate"
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Updated Mon Apr 07 2025
Richter Origin and Meaning
The name Richter is a boy's name meaning "judge, magistrate".
A German occupational surname with links to justice and the legal system, but possibly more associated with the Richter Scale, used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes.