Home

Name Richard

Origin: From Old High German words for rich, powerful, power and brave, hardy

Gender: male

Languages of use: German, French, English

Diminutives: Richy, Rickey, Ricky

Short forms: Dick, Rick

Asteroid: 3972 Richard, discovered 1981

US 2021 rank: #216  ... 214:Patrick, 215:Peter, 216:Richard, 217:Edward, 218:Andres ...

Generate: Twitter-able text SMS text

Richard is a member of the name group Richard/Riccarda:

Language of origin: Old High German

Info, 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

Name variants: Ricarda, Riccarda, Ricki, Rikki, Dick, Ricardo, Ricards, Riccardo, Richard, Richárd, Richart, Richeard, Richy, Rick, Rickard, Rickert, Rickey, Ricky, Rico, Rikard, Rikárdó, Ryszard

Search again