Richey is a surname and a given name. Notable people with these names include:

Surname

  • Alexander George Richey (1830–1883), Irish barrister and historian
  • Charles Robert Richey (1923–1997), United States federal judge
  • Cliff Richey (born 1946), American tennis player
  • David Michael Richey (1938–2015), real name of the American jazz musician Slim Richey
  • George Richey (1935–2010), American songwriter and record producer
  • Helen Richey (1909–1947), American aviator
  • Helen Richey (dancer) (born 1946), Australian ballroom and Latin dancer and judge
  • Isabel Grimes Richey (1858–1910), American writer, poet
  • James Alexander Richey (1874–1931), British imperial administrator, son of the following
  • James Bellett Richey (1834–1902), British colonial administrator
  • Joe Richey (1931–1995), American basketball player
  • Joseph Richey (1843–1877), Anglo-Irish episcopal minister
  • Kelly Richey (born 1962), American blues musician
  • Kenny Richey (born 1964), British-US dual citizen once on death row
  • Kim Richey (born 1956), American singer-songwriter
  • Matthew Richey (1803–1883), Irish-Canadian Methodist
  • Matthew Henry Richey (1828–1911), Canadian politician
  • Mary Anne Richey (1917–1983), United States federal judge
  • Michael Richey (sailor) (1917–2009), English sailor, winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 1942
  • Michael Richey (scholar) (1678–1761), German scholar and poet, set the verses to Telemann's Admiralitätsmusik
  • Nancy Richey (born 1942), American tennis player
  • Ronald K. Richey (1926–2010), American financial services executive, CEO of Torchmark Corporation
  • Wade Richey, American football player

Given name

  • Richey Edwards (born 1967, disappeared 1995, presumed dead 2008), Welsh musician, lyricist and rhythm guitarist of the alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers
  • Richey V. Graham (1886–1972), American politician
  • Richey Reneberg (born 1965), American tennis player

See also

  • , a World War II US Navy destroyer escort
  • Richey, Montana, a town, United States
  • Richie, a given name and surname