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.

Sep 14, 2024 · Richard "Leon" Sexton, 65, of Coeburn, VA went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Dickenson County Hospital. He was the best dad and papaw …

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,' …

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 …

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 …

The name "Richard" has Germanic roots and can be traced back to Old High German and Old Frankish languages. It gained popularity in England after the Norman Conquest, and its usage …