Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Portuguese and Spanish "Ricardo" and the Italian "Riccardo" (see …

Dec 1, 2024 · It was borne by three kings of England including the 12th-century Richard I the Lionheart, one of the leaders of the Third Crusade. During the late Middle Ages this name was …

1 day ago · From Middle English Rycharde, from Old French Richard, from Medieval Latin Richardus and Ricohardus, from Frankish *Rīkahard, from Proto-Germanic *Rīkaharduz, a …

Richard Madden, born 18 June 1986, is a Scottish stage, film, and television actor best known for portraying Robb Stark in the HBO series "Game of Thrones" and Prince Kit in Disney's …

Oct 26, 2025 · Richard Origin and Meaning The name Richard is a boy's name of German origin meaning "dominant ruler".

Sep 4, 2025 · Richard I, duke of Aquitaine (from 1168) and of Poitiers (from 1172) and king of England, duke of Normandy, and count of Anjou (1189–99). His knightly manner and his …

Meaning of Richard - What does Richard mean? Read the name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity of the baby name Richard for boys.

The name "Richard" has Germanic roots and can be traced back to Old High German and Old Frankish languages. It gained popularity in England after the Norman Conquest, and its usage …

Richard is a male name of English origin that carries the powerful meaning of “Brave Ruler.” This name has a rich history and has been popular across different cultures and countries.

The name Richard has its origins in the English language, deriving from Old High German roots. The name is composed of the elements ric meaning ruler or king, and hard meaning brave or …