What is the meaning of Richard?

Richard is a masculine given name
  • French, English, German: Powerful; strong ruler. A Teutonic name from the European Middle Ages. England's King Richard Coeur de Lion was a crusading knight
  • English: Powerful, Rich Ruler
  • Teutonic: Stern king, Witty, Energetic, Generous, He believes in plain speaking
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