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American actor (born 1949)
Richard Tiffany Gere (/ɡɪər/ GHEER; born August 31, 1949) is an American actor. He began appearing in films in the 1970s, playing a supporting role in
Richard_Gere
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
Richard Phillips Feynman (/ˈfaɪnmən/; May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist. He shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics
Richard_Feynman
American comedian and actor (1940–2005)
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Known for reaching a broad audience
Richard_Pryor
English journalist, television presenter, and author (born 1969)
Richard Mark Hammond (born 19 December 1969) is an English television presenter, journalist, and author. He is best known for co-hosting the BBC Two motoring
Richard_Hammond
American law enforcement officer (1962–2007)
Richard Allensworth Jewell (born Richard White; December 17, 1962 – August 29, 2007) was an American security guard and law enforcement officer who alerted
Richard_Jewell
Welsh actor (1925–1984)
Richard Walter Burton (/ˈbɜːrtən/; born Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.; 10 November 1925 – 5 August 1984) was a Welsh actor. Noted for his mellifluous baritone
Richard_Burton
English actor and film director (1923–2014)
Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough (/ˈætənbərə/ AT-ən-bər-rə; 29 August 1923 – 24 August 2014) was an English actor, film director, and producer
Richard_Attenborough
English business magnate (born 1950)
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 18 July 1950) is an English business magnate who co-founded the Virgin Group in 1970, and, as of 2016, controls
Richard_Branson
British singer and actor (born 1940)
Sir Cliff Richard (born Harry Rodger Webb; 14 October 1940) is a British singer and actor. He has total sales of over 21.5 million singles in the United
Cliff_Richard
American singer-songwriter (born 1963)
Richard Noel Marx (born September 16, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter. He has sold over 30 million albums worldwide. Marx's first number one success
Richard_Marx
English actor (born 1957)
Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swazi-English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy
Richard_E._Grant
Scottish writer, actor and comedian (born 1989)
Richard Gadd (born 11 May 1989) is a Scottish actor, comedian, and writer, best known for creating and starring in the 2024 Netflix drama series Baby
Richard_Gadd
Irish actor and singer (1930–2002)
Richard St John Francis Harris (1 October 1930 – 25 October 2002) was an Irish actor and singer. Having studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic
Richard_Harris
American singer, songwriter, bass guitarist and writer (born 1949)
Richard Lester Meyers (born October 2, 1949), better known by his stage name Richard Hell, is an American singer, songwriter, bass guitarist and writer
Richard_Hell
American filmmaker (born 1960)
Richard Linklater (/ˈlɪnkleɪtər/; born July 30, 1960) is an American filmmaker. He is known for making films which deal thematically with suburban culture
Richard_Linklater
American fashion designer (born 1942)
Calvin Richard Klein (Hungarian: Klein Richárd Kálvin; born November 19, 1942) is an American fashion designer. In 1968, he launched the company that
Calvin_Klein
American actor (born 1947)
Richard Stephen Dreyfuss (/ˈdraɪfəs/ DRY-fəs; né Dreyfus; born October 29, 1947) is an American actor. He emerged from the New Hollywood wave of American
Richard_Dreyfuss
British evolutionary biologist and author (born 1941)
Richard Dawkins (born 26 March 1941) is a British evolutionary biologist, zoologist, science communicator, noted atheist, and author. He is an emeritus
Richard_Dawkins
King of England from 1189 to 1199
Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard the Lionheart or Richard Cœur de Lion (Old Norman French: Quor de Lion) because of his reputation
Richard_I_of_England
American serial killer and sex offender (1960–2013)
Ramirez (/rəˈmɪərɛz/; February 29, 1960 – June 7, 2013), better known as Richard Ramirez, was an American serial killer, sex offender, and burglar whose
Richard_Ramirez
American musician and songwriter (1932–2020)
Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 – May 9, 2020), better known by his stage name Little Richard, was an American singer-songwriter and pianist.
Little_Richard
King of England from 1377 to 1399
Richard II (6 January 1367 – c. 14 February 1400), also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399. He was
Richard_II_of_England
English TV presenter and writer (born 1970)
Richard Thomas Osman (born 28 November 1970) is an English television presenter, producer, and novelist. He is the creator and former co-presenter of
Richard_Osman
British comedian and actor (born 1977)
Richard Ayoade (/ˌaɪoʊˈɑːdi/ EYE-oh-AH-dee; born 23 May 1977) is a British comedian, actor, writer, director, and presenter. He played the role of socially
Richard_Ayoade
President of the United States from 1969 to 1974
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1974
Richard_Nixon
American pop musician (born 1946)
Richard Lynn Carpenter (born October 15, 1946) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, who formed half of the sibling duo the
Richard_Carpenter
American actor (born 1956)
Richard Karn (born Richard Karn Wilson; February 17, 1956) is an American actor, author and former game show host. He starred as Al Borland in the ABC
Richard_Karn
English actor (born 1944)
Richard O'Sullivan (born 7 May 1944) is an English retired comedy actor. He is known for his role as Robin Tripp in the TV sitcoms Man About the House
Richard_O'Sullivan
American serial killer, kidnapper, and rapist (1963–2002)
Richard Marc Edward Evonitz (July 29, 1963 – June 27, 2002) was an American serial killer, kidnapper, and rapist responsible for the deaths of at least
Richard_Evonitz
Ecuadorian bicycle racer
Richard Antonio Carapaz Montenegro (born 29 May 1993) is an Ecuadorian professional road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Education–EasyPost
Richard_Carapaz
American actor (1917–1981)
Richard Allen Boone (June 18, 1917 – January 10, 1981) was an American actor who starred in over 50 films and was notable for his roles in Westerns, including
Richard_Boone
English television presenter and writer (born 1957)
Richard Holt Madeley (/meɪdli/ born 13 May 1956) is an English television presenter, journalist and writer. Alongside his wife Judy Finnigan, he presented
Richard_Madeley
American actor (1926–2003)
Richard Donald Crenna (November 30, 1926 – January 17, 2003) was an American actor and television director. Crenna starred in such motion pictures as
Richard_Crenna
American naturalist (1916–2003)
Richard Louis Proenneke (/ˈprɛnəkiː/; May 4, 1916 – April 20, 2003) was an American self-educated naturalist, conservationist, writer, and wildlife photographer
Richard_Proenneke
English actor (1947–1979)
Richard Arthur Beckinsale (6 July 1947 – 19 March 1979) was an English actor. He played Lennie Godber in the BBC sitcoms Porridge and Going Straight,
Richard_Beckinsale
American film and theatrical actor (1937–1993)
Jordan Jr. (July 19, 1937 – August 30, 1993), known professionally as Richard Jordan, was an American actor. A long-time member of the New York Shakespeare
Richard_Jordan
Scottish actor (born 1983)
Richard Rankin (born Richard Harris, 4 January 1983) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for the Scottish sketch show Burnistoun, for playing Roger Wakefield
Richard_Rankin
Norwegian politician
Richard Bernhard With (18 September 1846 – 9 February 1930) was a Norwegian ship captain, businessman, and politician for the Liberal Left Party. He is
Richard_With
German composer (1813–1883)
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (/ˈvɑːɡnər/ VAHG-nər; German: [ˈvɪlˌhɛlm ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈvaːɡnɐ] ; 22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director
Richard_Wagner
British and American actor (1932–2012)
Richard Dawson (born Colin Lionel Emm; 20 November 1932 – 2 June 2012) was an English and American actor, comedian, game-show host, and panelist. He was
Richard_Dawson
American composer (1902–1979)
Richard Charles Rodgers (June 28, 1902 – December 30, 1979) was an American composer who worked primarily in musical theater. With 43 Broadway musicals
Richard_Rodgers
American fitness instructor and television personality (1948–2024)
Milton Teagle "Richard" Simmons (July 12, 1948 – July 13, 2024) was an American fitness instructor and television personality. He was a promoter of weight-loss
Richard_Simmons
American mass murderer (1941–1991)
Richard Benjamin Speck (December 6, 1941 – December 5, 1991) was an American mass murderer who killed eight student nurses in their South Deering, Chicago
Richard_Speck
American entrepreneur and media personality
Richard Rawlings (born March 30, 1969) is an American entrepreneur and media personality. He was the star of the reality television show Fast N' Loud
Richard_Rawlings
Pen name used by Stephen King
Richard Bachman is a pen name of American horror fiction author Stephen King, adopted in 1977 for the novel Rage. King hid the link between himself and
Richard_Bachman
English knight (c. 1457–1483)
Sir Richard Grey (1457 – 25 June 1483) was an English knight. He was the son of queen consort Elizabeth Woodville and the half-brother of King Edward
Richard_Grey
American actor (1926–1997)
Richard Jaeckel (born R. Hanley Jaeckel; October 10, 1926 – June 14, 1997) was an American actor. A veteran character player whose career spanned six
Richard_Jaeckel
American actor (born 1947)
Richard Dale Jenkins (born May 4, 1947) is an American actor. He began his career in theater at the Trinity Repertory Company and made his film debut
Richard_Jenkins
American songwriter, musician, music publisher, and producer (born 1946)
Richard James Rudolph (born October 27, 1946) is an American songwriter, musician, music publisher, and producer. Richard Rudolph is the son of Muriel
Richard_Rudolph
British-New Zealand writer and actor (born 1942)
Richard O'Brien (born Richard Timothy Smith; 25 March 1942) is a British and New Zealand actor, writer and singer. He wrote the musical stage show The
Richard_O'Brien
American actor and singer (1934–2025)
George Richard Chamberlain (March 31, 1934 – March 29, 2025) was an American actor and singer whose career on stage and in film and television spanned
Richard_Chamberlain
British businessman and politician (born 1964)
Richard James Sunley Tice (born 13 September 1964) is a British businessman and politician who is a Member of Parliament (MP) for Boston and Skegness
Richard_Tice
English singer-songwriter (born 1971)
Richard Paul Ashcroft (born 11 September 1971) is an English musician, singer, and songwriter. He formed the alternative rock band the Verve in 1990 and
Richard_Ashcroft
British musician, writer, presenter and priest (born 1962)
Richard Keith Robert Coles FRSA FKC (born 26 March 1962) is an English writer, radio presenter and Church of England priest. After playing in the 1980s
Richard_Coles
American activist and programmer (born 1953)
Richard Matthew Stallman (/ˈstɔːlmən/ STAWL-mən; born March 16, 1953), also known by his initials rms, is an American free software movement activist
Richard_Stallman
American actor (born 1956)
Richard Bruce Kind (/kaɪnd/; born November 22, 1956) is an American actor and comedian. His television roles include Dr. Mark Devanow in Mad About You
Richard_Kind
American photographer (1923–2004)
Richard Avedon (May 15, 1923 – October 1, 2004) was an American fashion and portrait photographer. He worked for Harper's Bazaar, Vogue and Elle specializing
Richard_Avedon
Scottish actor (born 1986)
Richard Madden (born 18 June 1986) is a Scottish actor. He was cast in his first role at age 11 and made his screen acting debut in 2000. He later began
Richard_Madden
American actor (1932–2000)
Richard Mulligan (November 13, 1932 – September 26, 2000) was an American character actor. He was known for his roles in the sitcoms Soap (1977–1981)
Richard_Mulligan
English actor (1934–2013)
Richard David Briers (14 January 1934 – 17 February 2013) was an English actor whose five-decade career encompassed film, radio, stage and television
Richard_Briers
Welsh-American actor (born 1964)
Richard Colin Brake (born 30 November 1964) is a Welsh and American actor. Following his film debut in Death Machine (1994), Brake had a supporting role
Richard_Brake
American actor (born 1955)
Richard Schiff (born May 27, 1955) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Toby Ziegler on The West Wing, a role for which he received an Emmy
Richard_Schiff
American actor (1926–2017)
Richard Norman Anderson (August 8, 1926 – August 31, 2017) was an American film and television actor. One of his best-known roles was his portrayal of
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Topics referred to by the same term
Richard Russell may refer to: Richard M. Russell (1891–1977), American politician, U.S. representative from Massachusetts Richard Russell Jr. (1897–1971)
Richard_Russell
British terrorist jailed in a US federal prison
Richard Colvin Reid (born 12 August 1973), also known as the "Shoe Bomber", is a British terrorist who perpetrated the failed shoe bombing attempt against
Richard_Reid
American filmmaker (1930–2021)
Richard Donner (born Richard Donald Schwartzberg; April 24, 1930 – July 5, 2021) was an American filmmaker. Described as "one of Hollywood's most reliable
Richard_Donner
2021 sports drama film by Reinaldo Marcus Green
King Richard is a 2021 American biographical sports drama film directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green and written by Zach Baylin. The film stars Will Smith
King_Richard_(film)
American US Navy officer (1940–2021)
Richard Marcinko (November 21, 1940 – December 25, 2021) was a U.S. Navy SEAL commander, Vietnam War veteran, and convicted fraudster. He was the first
Richard_Marcinko
American actor (1920–2000)
Richard William Farnsworth (September 1, 1920 – October 6, 2000) was an American actor and stuntman. He was twice nominated for an Academy Award: in 1978
Richard_Farnsworth
American lawyer and politician (born 1946)
Richard Blumenthal (/ˈbluːmənθɑːl/ BLOO-mən-thahl; born February 13, 1946) is an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States
Richard_Blumenthal
American actor (1942–2023)
Richard Arnold Roundtree (July 9, 1942 – October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft
Richard_Roundtree
American actor and comedian (1944–2023)
Richard Jay Belzer (August 4, 1944 – February 19, 2023) was an American actor, comedian, and author. He was best known for his role as BPD Detective,
Richard_Belzer
English journalist and broadcaster (1913–1965)
Frederick Richard Dimbleby (25 May 1913 – 22 December 1965) was an English journalist and broadcaster who became the BBC's first war correspondent and
Richard_Dimbleby
King of England from 1483 to 1485
Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty
Richard_III_of_England
American singer (born 1968)
Richard Michael Patrick (born May 10, 1968) is an American singer, musician and songwriter. He is the frontman and only continuous member of the rock
Richard_Patrick
American billionaire (born 1945)
Richard Stephen Sackler (born March 10, 1945) is an American businessman, pharmaceutical entrepreneur and physician who was the chairman and president
Richard_Sackler
United States Army officer and veteran (1918–2011)
Richard Davis Winters (January 21, 1918 – January 2, 2011) was a United States Army officer who served as a paratrooper in "Easy Company" of the 506th
Richard_Winters
American actor (1950–2021)
Richard Morris Gilliland (January 23, 1950 – March 18, 2021) was an American television and movie actor, best known as JD Shackleford in Designing Women
Richard_Gilliland
Topics referred to by the same term
Richard, Rich, Richie, Rick, Ricky or Dick Lewis may refer to: Richard Field Lewis Jr. (1907–1957), American radio network owner Dick "Rocko" Lewis (Richard
Richard_Lewis
English actor (born 1972)
Richard Coyle (born 6 February 1972) is an English film, television, and stage actor. He has also narrated numerous audiobooks. Coyle got his big break
Richard_Coyle
British painter (1817–1886)
Richard Dadd (1 August 1817 – 7 January 1886) was an English painter of the Victorian era, noted for his depictions of fairies and other supernatural
Richard_Dadd
American novelist (born 1957)
Richard Powers (born June 18, 1957) is an American novelist whose works explore the effects of modern science and technology. His novel The Echo Maker
Richard_Powers
English actor (1947–2013)
Richard Thomas Griffiths (31 July 1947 – 28 March 2013) was an English actor. He was known for his portrayals of Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films
Richard_Griffiths
American criminal (1935–2006)
Richard Leonard Kuklinski (/kʊˈklɪnski/: April 11, 1935 – March 5, 2006), also known by his nickname the Iceman, was an American criminal and leader of
Richard_Kuklinski
Topics referred to by the same term
Richard Lee may refer to: Sir Richard Lee (engineer) (1513–1575), military engineer and MP for Hertfordshire Richard Lee (MP for City of London) for City
Richard_Lee
American record producer (1942–2024)
Richard Van Perry (June 18, 1942 – December 24, 2024) was an American record producer. He began his musical career as a performer while attending Poly
Richard_Perry
American actor (1939–2014)
Richard Dawson Kiel (September 13, 1939 – September 10, 2014) was an American actor. Standing 7 feet 1.5 inches (2.17 m) tall, he was notable for portraying
Richard_Kiel
Topics referred to by the same term
Richard Ellis may refer to: Richard Ellis (astronomer) (born 1950), Welsh, astronomer, Caltech professor and former director of Palomar Observatory Richard
Richard_Ellis
Topics referred to by the same term
Richard, Rich, Richie, or Dick Campbell may refer to: Dick Campbell (producer) (1903–1994), key figure in black theater during the Harlem Renaissance
Richard_Campbell
Swiss watch manufacturer
001167°E / 47.211472; 7.001167 Richard Mille is a Swiss luxury watch company founded in 2001 by Dominique Guenat and Richard Mille, based in Les Breuleux
Richard_Mille
American serial killer and cannibal (1950–1980)
Richard Trenton Chase (May 23, 1950 – December 26, 1980) was an American serial killer, cannibal, and necrophile known as the Vampire of Sacramento, the
Richard_Chase
Welsh actor (born 1975)
Richard Elis (born 1975) is a Welsh actor. He trained at the Welsh College of Music and Drama and graduated in 1996, aged 21. Days before he graduated
Richard_Elis
British actress (1943–2009)
Wendy Richard (born Wendy Emerton; 20 July 1943 – 26 February 2009) was an English actress, best known for her television roles as Miss Shirley Brahms
Wendy_Richard
American actor and producer (1914–2008)
Richard Weedt Widmark (December 26, 1914 – March 24, 2008) was an American actor and film producer. For his debut film role as the villainous Tommy Udo
Richard_Widmark
Topics referred to by the same term
Richard Bennet(t) may refer to: Richard Bennett (historian) (1860–1937), Welsh author of 1940 in Wales#Arts and literature Richard E. Bennett (born 1946)
Richard_Bennett
Canadian pianist, singer and songwriter (1943–1986)
Richard George Manuel (April 3, 1943 – March 4, 1986) was a Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as a pianist and one of three lead singers
Richard_Manuel
American author and screenwriter (1926–2013)
Richard Burton Matheson (February 20, 1926 – June 23, 2013) was an American author and screenwriter, who worked primarily in the fantasy, horror, and
Richard_Matheson
British historian
Sir Richard Lodge (20 June 1855 – 2 June 1936) was a British historian. He was born at Penkhull, Staffordshire, the fourth of eight sons and a daughter
Richard_Lodge
American actor (born 1950)
Richard Dean Anderson (born January 23, 1950) is an American actor. He began his television career in 1976, playing Jeff Webber in the American soap opera
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RICHARD
RICHARD
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English loveles ‘loveless’, ‘without love’, probably in the sense ‘fancy free’.English : some early examples, such as Richard Lovelas (Kent 1344), may have as their second element Middle English las(se) ‘girl’, ‘maiden’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mower or reaper of grass or hay, Old English mǣðere. Compare Mead, Mower. Hay was formerly of great importance, not only as feed for animals in winter but also for bedding.English : in southern Lancashire, where it has long been a common surname, it is probably a relatively late development of Madder (see Mader).English : The prominent Mather family of New England were established in America by Richard Mather (1596–1669) in 1635. He was a Puritan clergyman from a well-established family of Lowton, Lancashire, England. After he emigrated, he was in great demand as a preacher, finally settling in Dorchester, MA. His son Increase Mather (1639–1723) was a diplomat and president of Harvard. He married his step-sister Maria Cotton, herself the daughter of an eminent Puritan divine, John Cotton. Their son Cotton Mather (1663–1728) bore both family names. The latter was a minister who is remembered for his part in witchcraft trials, but he was also a man of science and a fellow of the Royal Society in London.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from either of two Old Norse personal names: Ingjaldr, in which the prefix in- probably reinforces the element -gjaldr, related to Old Norse gjalda ‘to pay or recompense’, or Ingólfr ‘Ing’s wolf’ (Ing was an ancient Germanic fertility god).English : habitational name from Ingol in Lancashire, which is named from the Old English personal name Inga + holh ‘hollow’, ‘depression’.Probably a variant of German Ingel, from a short form of any of several Germanic personal names formed with Ing- (see 1 above).An early bearer, Richard Ingle (1609–c. 1653), was a rebel and a pirate who first came to the colonies in 1631 or 1632 as a tobacco merchant. He is known to have practiced piracy in MD.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood’ or ‘glade’.English : habitational name from any of the many places named with Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’, as for example Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.Irish : reduced Americanized form of Ó Laoidhigh ‘descendant of Laoidheach’, a personal name derived from laoidh ‘poem’, ‘song’ (originally a byname for a poet).Americanized spelling of Norwegian Li or Lie.Chinese : variant of Li 1.Chinese : variant of Li 2.Chinese : variant of Li 3.Korean : variant of Yi.Lee is a prominent VA family name brought over in 1641 by Richard Lee (d. 1664), a VA planter and legislator. His great-grandsons included the brothers Arthur, Francis L., Richard Henry, and William Lee, all prominent American Revolution legislators and diplomats.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Richard, RICHARDA means "powerful ruler."
Male
English
English form of Norman French Richaud, RICHARD means "powerful ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Perhaps an altered form of Hytch, a variant spelling of Hitch (see Richard). This surname is found mainly in AL.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for a hatter or nickname for someone noted for the hat or hats that he wore. Some early forms such as Thomas del Hat (Oxfordshire 1279) and Richard atte Hatte (Worcestershire 1327) indicate that the word was also used of a hill or clump of trees; so in these cases the surname must have been topographic in origin.South German : from a short Germanic personal name, Hatto (derived from compound names with the first element hadu ‘battle’, ‘strife’).Frisian : from a personal name, a short form of any of the various compound names formed with Hade- as the first element, for example Hadebert.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Richard, RICHARDINE means "powerful ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with a pock-marked face (see Greeley).Richard Gridley arrived in Boston about 1630. His fourth-generation descendant Richard (1710/11–96) was born in Boston and became a military engineer and iron smelter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Hicke, a pet form of Richard. The substitution of H- as the initial resulted from the inability of the English to cope with the velar Norman R-.Dutch : from a pet form of a Germanic personal name, such as Icco or Hikke (a Frisian derivative of a compound name with the first element hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’).East German : from a derivative of a Slavic pet form of Heinrich.South German : from Hiko, a pet form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ as the first element.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the popular medieval personal name Hudde, which is of complex origin. It is usually explained as a pet form of Hugh, but there was a pre-existing Old English personal name, Hūda, underlying place names such as Huddington, Worcestershire. This personal name may well still have been in use at the time of the Norman Conquest. If so, it was absorbed by the Norman Hugh and its many diminutives. Reaney adduces evidence that Hudde was also regarded as a pet form of Richard.German : from a short form of a Germanic compound personal name formed with hut ‘guard’ as the first element.Variant spelling of German Hütt (see Huett).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name from Yiddish hut, German Hut ‘hat’ (see Huth).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Norman personal name Huard, Heward, composed of the Germanic elements hug ‘heart’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.English : from the Anglo-Scandinavian personal name HÄward, composed of the Old Norse elements há ‘high’ + varðr ‘guardian’, ‘warden’.English : variant of Ewart 2.Irish : see Fogarty.Irish (County Clare) surname adopted as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó hÃomhair, which was formerly Anglicized as O’Hure.The house of Howard, the leading family of the English Roman Catholic nobility, was founded by Sir William Howard or Haward of Norfolk (d. 1308). The family acquired the dukedom of Norfolk by marriage. The first duke of Norfolk of the Howard line was created earl marshal of England by Richard III in 1483, and this office has been held by his succeeding male heirs to the present day. They also hold the earldoms of Suffolk, Berkshire, Carlisle, and Effingham. Henry VIII’s fifth queen, Catherine Howard (?1520–42), was a niece of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. American Howards include the father and son John Eager Howard and Benjamin Chew Howard of Baltimore, MD, both MD politicians.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, German, and Dutch
English, French, German, and Dutch : from a Germanic personal name
composed of the elements rīc ‘power(ful)’ + hard
‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.A Richard from Normandy is documented in Quebec City in 1669, with
the secondary surname
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Richard. This has undoubtedly also assimilated like-sounding cognates from other languages, such as Swedish Richardsson.An early English bearer of the common name Richardson, Francis Richardson emigrated to America in 1681 as a member of the Society of Friends. His grandson was a respected silversmith from Philadelphia, PA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mann 1 and 2.Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó MainnÃn ‘descendant of MainnÃn’, probably an assimilated form of MainchÃn, a diminutive of manach ‘monk’. This is the name of a chieftain family in Connacht. It is sometimes pronounced Ó MaingÃn and Anglicized as Mangan.Anstice Manning, widow of Richard Manning of Dartmouth, England, came to MA with her children in 1679. Her great-great-grandson Robert, born at Salem, MA, in 1784, was the uncle and protector of author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Another early bearer of the relatively common British name was Jeffrey Manning, one of the earliest settlers in Piscataway township, Middlesex Co., NJ. His great-grandson James Manning (1738–91) was a founder and the first president of Rhode Island College (Brown University).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Hikedun, a medieval pet form of Richard; it is apparently a variant of Ricardun, a form of Ric(h)ard with a diminutive ending; for explanation of the initial H-, see Hick.
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English
English : nickname for someone with gray hair or a gray beard, from Old English græg ‘gray’. In Scotland and Ireland it has been used as a translation of various Gaelic surnames derived from riabhach ‘brindled’, ‘gray’ (see Reavey). In North America this name has assimilated names with similar meaning from other European languages.English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Graye in Calvados, France, named from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gratus, meaning ‘welcome’, ‘pleasing’ + the locative suffix -acum.French and Swiss French : habitational name from Gray in Haute-Saône and Le Gray in Seine-Maritime, both in France, or from Gray-la-ville in Switzerland, or a regional name from the Swiss canton of Graubünden.A leading English family called Grey, holders of the earldom of Stamford, can be traced to Henry de Grey, who was granted lands at Thurrock, Essex, by Richard I (1189–99). They once held great power, and Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk (1517–54), married a granddaughter of Henry VII. Because of this he felt entitled to claim the throne for his daughter, Lady Jane Grey (1537–54), after the death of Henry VIII. For this, and for his part in Wyatt’s rebellion, both he and his daughter were beheaded.
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English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England)
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England) : nickname for a tall man, from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’, ‘tall’, Old English hēah (compare Hay 2), or a topographic name for a dweller on a hilltop or high place, from the same word used in a topographical sense. This second use is supported by early forms such as Richard atte High (Sussex 1332).
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English and German
English and German : patronymic from the personal name Richard. Richards is a frequent name in Wales.
RICHARD
RICHARD
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English
English : habitational name from Huddleston, a place in West Yorkshire named from the genitive case of an Old English personal name Hūdel, a derivative of Hūda (see Hutt 1) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
The Biblical Aesep is the English language equivalent. A Prophet's name.
Boy/Male
English
From the Fenced Farm
Female
English
Feminine form of Latin Laurus, LAURA means "laurel." Or from Greek Lavra, meaning "an alley, a passage."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
River Jhelum in Sanskrit
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One who Mediates
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vishavam | வீஷாவாம
Universal
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English
English : variant of Leopard.German : possibly a variant of Liebhardt (see Liebhart).
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Wise; Capable
Female
Basque
, light.
RICHARD
RICHARD
RICHARD
RICHARD
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n.
A title annexed to a man's name, to identify him more precisely; as, John Doe, Esq.; Richard Roe, Gent.; Robert Dale, Mason; Thomas Way, of New York; a mark of distinction; a title.
prep.
Against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs.
n.
A kind of spear anciently used. Its use was prohibited by a statute of Richard II.
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A piece of money coined in the east by Richard II. of England.
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A fresh-water fish of many species, of the genus Uranidea, esp. U. gobio of Europe, and U. Richardsoni of the United States; -- called also miller's thumb.
n.
Tengmalm's or Richardson's owl (Nyctale Tengmalmi); -- so called from a superstition of the North American Indians that its note presages death.
n.
A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales.
n.
A follower of the Rev. Richard Cameron, a Scotch Covenanter of the time of Charles II.
n.
The Richardson's skua (Stercorarius parasiticus).
n.
Specifically, the form of government established on the death of Charles I., in 1649, which existed under Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard, ending with the abdication of the latter in 1659.
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A small fresh-water fish (Uranidea Richardsoni); the miller's thumb.
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The Richardson's skua (Stercorarius parasiticus);- so called from its cry.
n.
The root of a Brazilian rubiaceous herb (Cephaelis Ipecacuanha), largely employed as an emetic; also, the plant itself; also, a medicinal extract of the root. Many other plants are used as a substitutes; among them are the black or Peruvian ipecac (Psychotria emetica), the white ipecac (Ionidium Ipecacuanha), the bastard or wild ipecac (Asclepias Curassavica), and the undulated ipecac (Richardsonia scabra).
n.
Any viverrine mammal of the genus Prionodon, inhabiting the East Indies and Southern Asia. The common East Indian linsang (P. gracilis) is white, crossed by broad, black bands. The Guinea linsang (Porana Richardsonii) is brown with black spots.