Meaning: Italian form of Richard: brave ruler
The story
Riccardo is the Italian form of Richard. Its Germanic elements combine a ruler with firmness or bravery, while the doubled consonant belongs to the Italian spelling.
Nicknames
- Ricky
- Rico
- Ricca
Spellings & variants
- Richard
- Ricardo
- Rikard
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Riccardo comes from Italian.
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