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Richard: Name day


Name day

Richard’s name day is observed on two main dates depending on the region. February 7 is the date in Austria, Denmark, and Estonia, while April 3 is celebrated in Austria, Czechia, France, Hungary, Slovakia, and the USA.

Richard Meaning History and Gender

Richard is a highly traditional and internationally recognized masculine name with deep Germanic origins meaning "brave ruler." It was firmly established in the English-speaking world following the Norman Conquest, maintaining high popularity across Europe and the USA for centuries. The name exudes a strong, formal, and authoritative mood, reflecting its classical stature. Historically significant, Richard continues to be a standard choice worldwide, representing stability and tradition. It is exclusively identified as a male name across all cultures where it is prominent.

Name day celebration - Richard



Name Day List: Richard

Country Day Month Names 
Austria Austria 7 February Ava, Richard, Ronan 
Denmark Denmark 7 February Richard 
Estonia Estonia 7 February Richard, Riho, Riko, Riku 
Austria Austria 3 April Richard, Sixtus 
Czechia Czechia 3 April Richard 
France France 3 April Richard 
Slovakia Slovakia 3 April Richard 
USA USA 3 April Dick, Dickson, Dix, Dixie, Dixon, Doris, Ricarda, Ricardo, Rich, Richard, Richelle, Richman, Rick, Rickey, Ricky, Rosamond, Rosamund, Ryan 

Name Day List - similar names (Richard)

Country Day Month Names 
Latvia Latvia 7 February Daunis, Nelda, Richards, Rihards 
Hungary Hungary 3 April Buda, Richárd 






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