Given name

Richmal

“a brave and strong ruler”

Richmal is a variant of Ricarda. In German use, Ricarda carries the interpretation “a brave and strong ruler.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Richmal is a variant of Ricarda. In German use, Ricarda carries the interpretation “a brave and strong ruler.”

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Where it comes from

Richmal connects to the Richard name family through Ricarda. An origin associated with Richard is Germanic.

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The story

Richmal connects to the Richard name family through Ricarda. The history of Richard gives this family its wider story. The Normans brought Richard to England, where it was borne by three kings. Richard I’s nickname Lionheart and his later appearance in Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe helped give the name a lasting place in popular historical storytelling.

Explained through its name family

Richmal’s family of names

Richmal has a related form in Ricarda.

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