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 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 …

3 days ago · Longtime New Jersey legislator and former acting governor Richard “Dick” Codey has died. That's according to his wife, Mary Jo Codey.

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

6 days ago · Richard Dimitri died on Dec. 18 at 83 following decades of health struggles. He was known for his roles in 'When Things Were Rotten,' 'Johnny Dangerously' and 'Let It Ride,' …

Aug 26, 2024 · Richard is a popular male name with Germanic roots and royal connections. Read on to learn more about it.

Jan 3, 2026 · The name “Richard” comes from the Germanic “Riccard,” which means “powerful leader.” It’s no coincidence that throughout history, many notable men have borne this name …

Dec 30, 2025 · Richard Smallwood, the Grammy-nominated "I Love the Lord" and "Total Praise" singer, has died, according to his family. He was 77.

Richard is a Male name of Germanic origin meaning ""strong, powerful ruler" (from "ric" meaning "ruler, king, power" and "hard" meaning "hardy, brave, strong")". Discover the full meaning, …

3 days ago · Former Gov. Richard J. Codey, who spent fifty years in the New Jersey Legislature – the longest tenure in New Jersey history – and spent fourteen months as the governor of New …