Ritchard

Ritchard Meaning & Origin

About Ritchard
The name "Ritchard" is a variant spelling of the name "Richard." It is derived from the Germanic elements "ric" meaning "ruler" or "king," and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the name "Ritchard" can be interpreted to mean "brave ruler" or "strong king."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ritchard are male.

Ritchard Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RXRT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R032063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 CH ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ritchard*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RXRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ritchard in Braille

Here's how to represent Ritchard in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ritchard in braille

How to Spell the Name Ritchard in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ritchard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ritchard in sign language

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