Name info: About the name Richy in particular | |
Group info: About Richard/Riccarda, the group of names with the same origin as Richy | 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 |
Old/original forms: | Richart Old High German, Richeard Old English |
Name variants: | Ricarda, Riccarda, Ricki, Rikki, Dick, Ricardo, Ricards, Riccardo, Richard, Richárd, Richy, Rick, Rickard, Rickert, Rickey, Ricky, Rico, Rikard, Rikárdó, Ryszard Sortable list Details |
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