Meaning and origin
Ryszard is a Polish boy name. The meaning of the name is `Powerful, Brave Ruler`.
Where is it used? The name Ryszard is mainly used in Polish.
It is an abbreviated form of Ricardo, used in Spanish and in Portuguese.
How do they say it elsewhere? Rhisiart (In Welsh) Rikard (In Scandinavian and in Finnish) Riccardo (In Italian) Rikárd (In Hungarian) Richárd (In Hungarian) Rikhard (In Finnish) Richard (In English, French, German and in Czech) Richie (In English)
If it's too long people might use In Finnish: Riku In English: Rik In English: Rich In English: Rick In English: Dick
For the opposite sex use: In Spanish and in German: Ricarda (F) In Italian: Riccarda (F) In English: Ricky (M) In English: Richardine (F) In English: Richendra (F) In Other languages: Richelle (F)
See also In English: Rickie (M) In English: Rickey (M) In English: Hudson (M)