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Meaning and origin
Richard is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `strong ruler`.


Where is it used?
The name Richard is mainly used in English, French, German and in Czech.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Rhisiart (In Welsh)
Ricardo (In Spanish and in Portuguese)
Rikard (In Scandinavian and in Finnish)
Ryszard (In Polish)
Riccardo (In Italian)
Rikárd (In Hungarian)
Richárd (In Hungarian)
Rikhard (In Finnish)


If it's too long people might use
In Spanish and in Italian: Rico
In Finnish: Riku
In English: Rik
In English: Rich
In English: Dick
In English: Rick


For the opposite sex use:
In Spanish and in German: Ricarda (F)
In Italian: Riccarda (F)
In English: Richardine (F)
In English: Richendra (F)
In Other languages: Richelle (F)


See also
In English: Rikki
In English: Ritchie
In English: Hugh
In English: Richie (M)
In English: Hudson (M)
In English: Rickie (M)
In English: Rickey (M)
In English: Ricky (M)


What Richard`s say about their name

2. The best thing about the name Richard:
   Its powerful
   The worst thing about the name:
   Everyone calls me dick
   If my name wasn`t Richard....:
   David
   Extra information:
   
3. The best thing about the name Richard:
   its a name everyone can say
   The worst thing about the name:
   noughing
   If my name wasn`t Richard....:
   i would cry
   Extra information:
   its a good name no0t old fashioned and is a good all round name

More `Richard` links
Richard as abbreviation
Actors named Richard
Richard in the encyclopedia