Name Meaning & Origin
"A surname transferred from the given name."
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Rickard is both an English surname and a masculine Swedish given name. It is of European origin and it is closely related to the given name Richard and the surnames Rickards and Richards.
Rickard is both an English surname and a masculine Swedish given name. It is of European origin and it is closely related to the given name Richard and the surnames Rickards and Richards.
Life Path 1 — Independence & Leadership: Natural-born leaders, ambitious, and self-reliant.
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Root element "Rickard" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A surname transferred from the given name.".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~625 people named Rickard in the US. Peaked in 1958 with 30 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Rickard is 1, associated with Independence & Leadership. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 9.
Rickard is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 625 people in the United States are named Rickard. The name peaked in 1958 with 30 recorded uses.
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