Name Ricgard
Gender Feminine
Usage Ancient Germanic
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Meaning & History
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element #rîcja# "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic #rîg# or #rix# and Gothic #reiks#, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this name is derived from #gardan# "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic #gards# "house, garden, (court)yard."