How to pronounce the name Ricoh
Pronunciation guide for Ricoh
ARPA
R IY1 K OW0
IPA
ˈrikoʊ

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ricoh

Syllables (2)

R IY1 K OW0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

R
read (r)
IY1
eat (i)
K
key (k)
OW0
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈrikoʊ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Ricoh has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ricoh

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
ricoh

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Ricoh
Unique character and personality of the name Ricoh

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
ricoh

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

r×1
i×1
c×1

Most frequent letters in Ricoh

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Ricoh compare to the average name?

Ricoh4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Ricoh is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Ricoh
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Ricoh (root: ricoh)

Current Name

Ricoh

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Ricoe
Ric
Ricah

Medium variations:

Rico-jay
Ricole
Ricolson
Ricoriki
Ricado
Ricahrd
Ricard
Ricarda
Ricardas

Long variations:

Rico-alvarez
Rico-ramirez
Ricardama

Ricoh belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Ricoh mean?
The meaning and origin of Ricoh

The name Ricoh has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ricoh

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

r×1
i×1
c×1
o×1
h×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

r9
i9
c3
o6
h8

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Ricoh
Famous individuals named Ricoh

No notable people named Ricoh are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Ricoh?
Popularity rankings for Ricoh around the world

The name Ricoh has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Ricoh?
Rhyming words for Ricoh
agrico
akiko
alberico
amico
angelico
antico
arico
beco
biko
canonico
carico
carrico
ceco
cherico
chirico
chriboniko
damico
decicco
delmonico
demicco

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Ricoh?
IPA: /ˈrikoʊ/ ARPA: R IY1 K OW0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Ricoh?
Ricoh has 2 syllables.
Is Ricoh easy to pronounce?
Ricoh is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Ricoh easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ricoh is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ricoh?
Names similar to Ricoh include: Rico-alvarez, Rico-jay, Rico-ramirez, Ricoe, Ricole. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ricoh a good baby name?
Ricoh is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Ricoh a boy or girl name?
Ricoh can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ricoh?
The name is spelled R-i-c-o-h. Common spelling variations include: Rico-alvarez, Rico-jay, Rico-ramirez.
What are common nicknames for Ricoh?
Common nicknames for Ricoh include: Ric, Ricoy, Ricie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Ricoh mean?
The name Ricoh has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Ricoh?
Middle names that pair well with Ricoh include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ricoh?
Sibling names that pair well with Ricoh include: Rico-alvarez, Rico-jay, Rico-ramirez, Ricoe. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ricoh?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Ricoh correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Ricoh from?
Ricoh has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Ricoh suitable for a professional career?
Ricoh is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Ricoh a long or short name?
Ricoh is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Ricoh?
Common spelling variations of Ricoh include: Ricoe, Ricole, Ric. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ricoh and Rico-alvarez?
Ricoh and Rico-alvarez are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ricoh is spelled Ricoh while Rico-alvarez is spelled Rico-alvarez. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.