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Richard Meaning and Origin

Richard is English, French, German given name meaning The name Richard is of German origin and means "brave power.".

Richard is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Richard is currently #219 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Richard are Richard Ford, Richard Powers, Richard Price.

Richard is a 7 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Richard name meaning

The name Richard is of German origin and means "brave power."

Richard name origin

English French German

Name facts

7 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Richard is ranked #219 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Richard were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Richard in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Richard in Canada

Celebrities named Richard

Richard Ford (Literature)
Richard Powers (Literature)
Richard Price (Literature)
Richard Russo (Literature)
Richard Fromberg (Tennis)
Richard Gasquet (Tennis)
Richard Krajicek (Tennis)
Richard Norris Williams (Tennis)
Richard Schlesinger (Tennis)
Richard Sears (Tennis)
Richard Sligh (Sport)
Richard Trapp (Sport)
Richard Nixon (Royal)
King Richard from Robin Hood (Movies)
Richard Dacoury (Basketball)
Richard Virenque (Sport)
Richard Clayderman (Music)
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Richard Allison ()
Richard Arnell ()
Richard Ayleward ()
Richard Barrett ()
Richard Barth ()
Richard Rodney Bennett ()
Richard Blackford ()
Richard Danielpour ()
Richard Davy ()
Richard Dering ()
Richard Faith ()
Richard Festinger ()
Richard Franck ()
Richard Hageman ()
Richard Harris ()
Richard Harvey ()
Richard Heuberger ()
Richard Hundley ()
Richard Hygons ()
Richard Jones ()
Richard Rudolf Klein ()
Richard Leveridge ()
Richard Michael Levey ()
Richard Loqueville ()
Richard Meale ()
Richard Mico ()
Richard Mills ()
Richard Rijnvos ()
Richard Rodgers ()
Richard Shephard ()
Richard St. Clair ()
Richard Strauss ()
Richard Wagner ()
Richard Wernick ()
Richard Wetz ()
Richard Storrs Willis ()
Richard Wilson ()
Richard Woodward ()

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Richard - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Richard?
The meaning of the name Richard is The name Richard is of German origin and means "brave power.".
What is the origin of the name Richard?
The origin of the name Richard is English French German .
Is Richard a girl or boy name?
The name Richard is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 99.64% of babies called Richard were boys, 0.36% of babies called Richard were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Richard?
According to statistics, Richard is ranked 219th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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