Group info: | Language of origin: | Old High German |
Info about origin, male: | old Germanic two-element name |
| the name was brought to England by the Normans |
| known as the name of several English kings, e.g. Richard the Lionheart |
Words: | rihhi = rich, powerful, the power, the ruler Old High German |
| harti = brave, hardy Old High German |
Topics: | Two-element name |
Variants' top ranks: | 4:Ricardo Jamaica 2008, 5:Richard England+Wales 1974, 5:Rick Netherlands 1999, 8:Riccardo Italy 2021, 8:Ricards Latvia 2010, 24:Richárd Hungary 2002, 34:Ryszard Warsaw 2016, 52:Ricky USA 1960-1969, 53:Rickard Sweden 1999, 66:Rikárdó Hungary 2014 |
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Name variants: All variants, grouped by language of use | Language | Female Variants | Male Variants |
German | | Richard, Rickert |
Low German | | Rickert |
French | | Richard |
Scandinavian | | Rickard, Rikard |
English | Ricki, Rikki | Dick, Richard, Richy, Rick, Rickey, Ricky |
Spanish | | Ricardo, Rico |
Italian | Ricarda, Riccarda | Riccardo |
Polish | | Ryszard |
Latvian | | Ricards |
Hungarian | | Richárd, Rikárdó |
Old High German | | Richart |
Old English | | Richeard |
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Name variants: 4 female and 18 male name variants, sorted by name and gender | |
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