Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Portuguese and Spanish "Ricardo" and the Italian "Riccardo".

Dec 23, 2025 · It was borne by three kings of England including the 12th-century Richard I the Lionheart, one of the leaders of the Third Crusade. During the late Middle Ages this name was typically among …

Dec 13, 2025 · Learn about the name Richard including the meaning, gender, origin, popularity, and more.

Jan 4, 2026 · Richard is a classic German name meaning "strong ruler." Its roots trace back to a time when names often reflected power and leadership, making it a timeless choice for your little guy.

Richard Craig "Dick" Shelby (born May 6, 1934) is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Alabama from 1987 to 2023. First elected to the U.S. Senate in 1986 as a …

2 days ago · Richard Greda was tragically struck and killed by a Metra train on Friday in Mount Prospect. According to police, Richard Greda was hit at about 2:30 p.m. at the UP-NW Metra line at …

The name "Richard" has Germanic roots and can be traced back to Old High German and Old Frankish languages. It gained popularity in England after the Norman Conquest, and its usage spread …