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Richard Name Meaning and Origin

The Name Richard is a boy's name. The origin of the baby name Richard is English with the meaning(s) depending on Gender/Origin being

English- Powerful, Rich Ruler

Richard has the following similar or variant Names: REGINALD REGGIE RICH RIKARD RICHARD RIOCARD RICKARD RYSZARD RISTEARD RICCARDO RICARDO

Popularity
The name Richard, is the 50111^th most popular baby name at Mybaby-name.com placing it in the top 69% of names by popularity.

In the year year (2006), Richard was the 14112^th most popular name, and is in the top 70% for the year.

In the year year (2007), Richard was the 3238^th most popular name, and is in the top 5% for the year.

This year (2008), Richard was the 633^rd most popular name, and is in the top 1% for the year.

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The following celebrities have the name Richard
Full Name	Occupation
Richard Arlen	American actor - birth name: Cornelius Richard Van Mattimore
Richard Gere	Actor Birth Name - Richard Gere Birth Date - August 31, 1949 BirthPlace - Philadelphia, PA Height - 5 11"" Debuted in - Kojak"
Richard Moll	Actor (born 1942)

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AMARE	African	Amharic and Tigrinya of Ethiopia name meaning 'he is good looking.'				Add to Favorites
ARUSI	African	Swahili name for girls born at the time of a wedding. 'Arusi' is the Kiswahili word for wedding.				Add to Favorites

Richard Name Meaning and Origin

The following celebrities have the name Richard