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  1. Apr 23, 2024 · Means "brave ruler", derived from the Old German elements rih "ruler, king" and hart "hard, firm, brave, hardy". This was the name of three early dukes of Normandy. The Normans introduced it to England when they invaded in the 11th century, and it has been very common there since that time.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RichardRichard - Wikipedia

    Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic *rīk- 'ruler, leader, king' and *hardu- 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'.

    • Richard Popularity. 219 US 2022. 425 Nameberry 2024. 363 England 2021. 119 Germany 2016.
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    • Famous People Named Richard. Richard I the Lionheart King of England. Richard II King of England. Richard III King of England and subject of a play by Shakespeare.
    • Richard in Pop Culture. Richard "Dick" Grayson also known as Robin, character in DC Universe. Richard Swift also known as Shade, character in DC Universe. Richard Hendricks character on TV's "Silicon Valley"
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    Richard is a boy's name of German origin, meaning "brave ruler." It is made of the Germanic elements rich "ruler" and hard"brave." The name Richard was one of the most popular names in the Middle Ages, and has remained popular through to the modern era. In the past decade, it has decreased in popularity.

    Richard is the 208th most popular name in the U.S., according to Social Security Administration data. Since the year 2000, the name has been steadily decreasing in popularity. However, it ranks #35 on FamilyEducation.com. According to Google search data analysis, in the last five years Richard was at its peak popularity in July 2021.

    Richard was searched for most often in the following states: 1. District of Columbia 2. Connecticut 3. Massachusetts 4. Rhode Island 5. New Jersey

    Famous Richards include the drummer for the Beatles Richard "Ringo Starr" Starkey, the singer Little Richard, the late Harry Potter actor Richard Harris, and the former U.S. President Richard Nixon. In entertainment, nicknames of Richard are popular character names. Will Ferrell plays Ricky Bobby in the movie Talladega Nights, Ricky Richard is a ma...

  3. What does Richard mean? Richard as a boys' name is pronounced RICH-erd. It is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Richard is "powerful leader". Norman name commonly used for the last 900 years except in the 19th century.

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000152Richard Gere - IMDb

    Richard Gere. Actor: Chicago. Humanitarian and actor Richard Gere was born on August 31, 1949, in Philadelphia, the second of five children of Doris Anna (Tiffany), a homemaker, and Homer George Gere, an insurance salesman, both Mayflower descendants.

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