Rickard
Rickard is a masculine given name, a variant spelling of Richard.
The form appears in medieval records and Scandinavian countries, where it remains current.
In English-speaking contexts, Rickard often signals heritage or literary preference: Rickard Stark ruled the North before the rebellion.
naming
Diminutive of Richard
- surnameHereditary family identifier
- patronymicName from father's name
- given namePersonal name from birth
- forenameGiven name at birth
personal name · Scandinavian · Swedish · Nordic · English · medieval · spelling variant · family name
Richie
Diminutive of Richard
- surnameHereditary family identifier
- patronymicName from father's name
- given namePersonal name from birth
forename · personal name · Scandinavian · Swedish · Nordic · English · medieval · spelling variant · family name
ancestry
Family line of descent
roots · descent · bloodline · dynasty · forebears · legacy · inheritance · tradition · pedigree · ancestors