Richard

Richard

The first or given name Richard derives from German, French, and English "ric" (ruler, leader, king) and "hard" (strong, brave, court), therefore it means "powerful leader" as well as "King's Court". The name Richard is most often used as a boy name or male name.

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Famous quotes containing the word richard:

    “We are taking the Nautilus down for the last time.”
    —Earl Felton, and Richard Fleischer. Captain Nemo (James Mason)

    “If that’s the world’s smartest man, God help us.”
    —Lucille Feynman, mother of American physicist Richard Feynman (1918-1988)