Richard name definition: this name in other languages, spelling and pronunciation variants, female and male variants of name Richard.
Define Richard
Means "brave power", derived from the Germanic elements ric "power, rule" and hard "brave, hardy". The Normans introduced this name to Britain, and it has been very common there since that time. It was borne by three kings of England including Richard I the Lionheart, one of the leaders of the Third Crusade in the 12th century.Famous bearers include two German opera composers, Richard Wagner (1813-1883) and Richard Strauss (1864-1949), as well as British explorer Sir Richard Burton (1821-1890), American physicist Richard Feynman (1918-1988) and American musician Little Richard (1932-).
Is Richard a boy name?
Yes, name Richard has masculine gender.
Feminine forms of name Richard
Name Richard has similar female names. Women names like name Richard:
