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" (see …

Dec 1, 2024 · 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 …

7 hours ago · Richard Branson has announced that his wife Joan has sadly died. The Virgin Group founder said on social media that his 'wife and partner for 50 years has passed away'. …

5 days ago · Richard is a boy's name of German origin meaning "dominant ruler". Richard is the 232 ranked male name by popularity.

4 hours ago · Richard Branson’s family is mourning a tremendous loss. The Virgin Group co-founder shared his wife of five decades Joan Templeman recently died in a statement …

5 hours ago · Sir Richard said she was "the most wonderful mum and grandmum our kids and grandkids could have ever wished for".

Mar 3, 2025 · 1. The Name and Its Meaning The name Richard is of Germanic origin, derived from ‘ric,’ which means “ruler” or “king,” and ‘hard,’ meaning “brave” or “strong.” Therefore, the …