Ritchard
Meaning of Ritchard
The name Ritchard is a male name with British and American English pronunciations. In both dialects, it is pronounced as RICH-erd (/ˈrɪtʃ.əd/ in British English and /ˈrɪtʃ.ɚd/ in American English). The name Ritchard is a variation of the name Richard, which has its origins in Germanic languages. It is derived from the elements "ric" meaning "ruler" or "king," and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Richard has been a popular name throughout history, with data showing occurrences in the United States dating back to the early 20th century.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as RICH-erd (/ˈrɪtʃ.əd/)
American English
- Pronunced as RICH-erd (/ˈrɪtʃ.ɚd/)
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