Richard
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Origin and meaning
Name: Richard (rich-ard)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2023: #212
Origin: English
Meaning: Brave Ruler
Origin: German
Meaning: dominant ruler
Origin and Meaning: The name Richard is of Germanic origin, derived from the words "ric" meaning "power" and "hard" meaning "brave". The name is thought to mean "strong in rule" or "brave ruler".
Etymology: The name Richard is derived from the Old Germanic name "Ricohard".
Derived: The name Richard is derived from the Old Germanic name "Ricohard". It is also related to the Old French name "Ricard" and the Old English name "Richeard".
History of Name: The name Richard has been in use since the Middle Ages. It was popularized by the Normans, who brought it to England after the Norman Conquest in 1066. It was also popular in France and Germany during the Middle Ages.
Style of the Name: The name Richard is a classic name that has been in use for centuries. It is a strong and powerful name that is often associated with royalty and power.
Symbolism of the Name: The name Richard is associated with strength, power, and bravery. It is also associated with leadership and authority.
Pronunciation
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IPA: /ɹˈɪt͡ʃɚd/
Syllables: rich-ard
Richard's luck prospects
| Destiny | Good | ★★★★ |
| Friendship | Average | ★★★ |
| Love | Poor | ★★ |
| Family | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Money | Good | ★★★★ |
| Health | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
Personality traits of name Richard
- Observant
- Romantic
- Considerate
- Principled
- Pragmatic
- Picky
- Stressed-out
Astrology of name Richard
Zodiac sign: Gemini
Element: Air
Ruling planet: Mercury
Lucky metal: Aluminum
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| Lucky colors: | Pink Plum Cyan |
Totem pet: Rabbit
Totem animal: Panther
Totem plant: Periwinkle
Totem tree: Oak
Lucky weekday: Friday
Favorable month: April
Lucky numbers: 8, 11, 21
Lucky days of the month: 3, 30, 31
Unlucky number: 7
Hobbies: go kart racing, star gazing, bingo
Careers: Anthropology, Extractive Industry, Mathematics
Health issues: Very poor circulation of blood
Letters count: 7
Numerology of name Richard
Name popularity
Male
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 22 | 728 |
| 1881 | 21 | 641 |
| 1882 | 22 | 746 |
| 1883 | 21 | 649 |
| 1884 | 23 | 749 |
| 1885 | 26 | 672 |
| 1886 | 23 | 720 |
| 1887 | 24 | 622 |
| 1888 | 26 | 772 |
| 1889 | 24 | 711 |
| 1890 | 25 | 743 |
| 1891 | 27 | 609 |
| 1892 | 27 | 802 |
| 1893 | 26 | 732 |
| 1894 | 25 | 808 |
| 1895 | 30 | 727 |
| 1896 | 26 | 834 |
| 1897 | 31 | 702 |
| 1898 | 26 | 871 |
| 1899 | 27 | 744 |
| 1900 | 24 | 1141 |
| 1901 | 26 | 784 |
| 1902 | 26 | 908 |
| 1903 | 26 | 863 |
| 1904 | 24 | 957 |
| 1905 | 22 | 1033 |
| 1906 | 23 | 1084 |
| 1907 | 22 | 1235 |
| 1908 | 22 | 1244 |
| 1909 | 21 | 1427 |
| 1910 | 21 | 1654 |
| 1911 | 20 | 2030 |
| 1912 | 19 | 4188 |
| 1913 | 19 | 5107 |
| 1914 | 17 | 6669 |
| 1915 | 15 | 9143 |
| 1916 | 15 | 10134 |
| 1917 | 14 | 10914 |
| 1918 | 12 | 12323 |
| 1919 | 12 | 12441 |
| 1920 | 10 | 15010 |
| 1921 | 10 | 16376 |
| 1922 | 9 | 17537 |
| 1923 | 9 | 18886 |
| 1924 | 8 | 21245 |
| 1925 | 8 | 23269 |
| 1926 | 7 | 25144 |
| 1927 | 6 | 26768 |
| 1928 | 6 | 28796 |
| 1929 | 6 | 29575 |
| 1930 | 5 | 32179 |
| 1931 | 5 | 31822 |
| 1932 | 5 | 31806 |
| 1933 | 5 | 31334 |
| 1934 | 5 | 33163 |
| 1935 | 5 | 33945 |
| 1936 | 5 | 33492 |
| 1937 | 5 | 32974 |
| 1938 | 5 | 34384 |
| 1939 | 5 | 35379 |
| 1940 | 5 | 37426 |
| 1941 | 5 | 39109 |
| 1942 | 5 | 43587 |
| 1943 | 5 | 46334 |
| 1944 | 5 | 45644 |
| 1945 | 5 | 46043 |
| 1946 | 5 | 58873 |
| 1947 | 5 | 58525 |
| 1948 | 7 | 50970 |
| 1949 | 7 | 50947 |
| 1950 | 7 | 51002 |
| 1951 | 7 | 54548 |
| 1952 | 7 | 58348 |
| 1953 | 7 | 58393 |
| 1954 | 7 | 57045 |
| 1955 | 7 | 53561 |
| 1956 | 7 | 52922 |
| 1957 | 8 | 52430 |
| 1958 | 8 | 49955 |
| 1959 | 8 | 47182 |
| 1960 | 8 | 43547 |
| 1961 | 8 | 41120 |
| 1962 | 8 | 39414 |
| 1963 | 8 | 40775 |
| 1964 | 8 | 40100 |
| 1965 | 8 | 36840 |
| 1966 | 8 | 34464 |
| 1967 | 8 | 33586 |
| 1968 | 8 | 32983 |
| 1969 | 10 | 31101 |
| 1970 | 10 | 30451 |
| 1971 | 11 | 26161 |
| 1972 | 14 | 22310 |
| 1973 | 16 | 19949 |
| 1974 | 17 | 18641 |
| 1975 | 16 | 17690 |
| 1976 | 19 | 16760 |
| 1977 | 20 | 17446 |
| 1978 | 22 | 16733 |
| 1979 | 25 | 16720 |
| 1980 | 26 | 16661 |
| 1981 | 27 | 16856 |
| 1982 | 27 | 16724 |
| 1983 | 27 | 15892 |
| 1984 | 27 | 15607 |
| 1985 | 28 | 15333 |
| 1986 | 29 | 15011 |
| 1987 | 30 | 14405 |
| 1988 | 32 | 14145 |
| 1989 | 33 | 14136 |
| 1990 | 35 | 13577 |
| 1991 | 34 | 12554 |
| 1992 | 41 | 11330 |
| 1993 | 40 | 10230 |
| 1994 | 41 | 9511 |
| 1995 | 41 | 8783 |
| 1996 | 45 | 8180 |
| 1997 | 51 | 7242 |
| 1998 | 55 | 6954 |
| 1999 | 61 | 6501 |
| 2000 | 65 | 6354 |
| 2001 | 73 | 5770 |
| 2002 | 77 | 5322 |
| 2003 | 86 | 5054 |
| 2004 | 92 | 4847 |
| 2005 | 93 | 4667 |
| 2006 | 99 | 4467 |
| 2007 | 101 | 4423 |
| 2008 | 108 | 4058 |
| 2009 | 114 | 3610 |
| 2010 | 124 | 3236 |
| 2011 | 124 | 3164 |
| 2012 | 122 | 3026 |
| 2013 | 139 | 2798 |
| 2014 | 140 | 2885 |
| 2015 | 154 | 2682 |
| 2016 | 160 | 2519 |
| 2017 | 173 | 2283 |
| 2018 | 184 | 2136 |
| 2019 | 195 | 1980 |
| 2020 | 206 | 1822 |
| 2021 | 212 | 1767 |
Female
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 449 | 23 |
| 1913 | 463 | 22 |
| 1914 | 486 | 30 |
| 1915 | 525 | 39 |
| 1916 | 535 | 43 |
| 1917 | 535 | 47 |
| 1918 | 543 | 51 |
| 1919 | 525 | 74 |
| 1920 | 559 | 54 |
| 1921 | 538 | 71 |
| 1922 | 526 | 75 |
| 1923 | 535 | 78 |
| 1924 | 521 | 94 |
| 1925 | 513 | 107 |
| 1926 | 492 | 119 |
| 1927 | 455 | 161 |
| 1928 | 422 | 201 |
| 1929 | 410 | 200 |
| 1930 | 437 | 164 |
| 1931 | 440 | 151 |
| 1932 | 452 | 138 |
| 1933 | 452 | 126 |
| 1934 | 444 | 129 |
| 1935 | 453 | 128 |
| 1936 | 475 | 98 |
| 1937 | 474 | 118 |
| 1938 | 471 | 121 |
| 1939 | 477 | 107 |
| 1940 | 491 | 108 |
| 1941 | 483 | 120 |
| 1942 | 506 | 127 |
| 1943 | 515 | 119 |
| 1944 | 532 | 97 |
| 1945 | 514 | 106 |
| 1946 | 541 | 120 |
| 1947 | 545 | 144 |
| 1948 | 569 | 120 |
| 1949 | 567 | 115 |
| 1950 | 586 | 96 |
| 1951 | 604 | 94 |
| 1952 | 592 | 105 |
| 1953 | 569 | 134 |
| 1954 | 622 | 103 |
| 1955 | 609 | 125 |
| 1956 | 618 | 130 |
| 1957 | 653 | 117 |
| 1958 | 653 | 119 |
| 1959 | 640 | 129 |
| 1960 | 655 | 124 |
| 1961 | 656 | 130 |
| 1962 | 634 | 140 |
| 1963 | 633 | 154 |
| 1964 | 651 | 136 |
| 1965 | 630 | 134 |
| 1966 | 605 | 145 |
| 1967 | 590 | 166 |
| 1968 | 593 | 163 |
| 1969 | 593 | 173 |
| 1970 | 626 | 160 |
| 1971 | 636 | 144 |
| 1972 | 616 | 139 |
| 1973 | 612 | 138 |
| 1974 | 659 | 90 |
| 1975 | 631 | 130 |
| 1976 | 624 | 128 |
| 1977 | 646 | 131 |
| 1978 | 674 | 95 |
| 1979 | 667 | 123 |
| 1980 | 679 | 121 |
| 1981 | 677 | 115 |
| 1982 | 661 | 132 |
| 1983 | 660 | 127 |
| 1984 | 695 | 106 |
| 1985 | 686 | 116 |
| 1986 | 694 | 122 |
| 1987 | 694 | 111 |
| 1988 | 706 | 111 |
| 1989 | 765 | 69 |
| 1990 | 811 | 54 |
| 1991 | 793 | 55 |
| 1992 | 827 | 32 |
| 1993 | 840 | 28 |
| 1994 | 817 | 36 |
| 1995 | 839 | 22 |
| 1996 | 837 | 29 |
| 2004 | 925 | 23 |
Name Richard in sign language
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DRichard's name color
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