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Ricardo

Boy

Germanic origin · /ree-KAHR-doh/ · classic

Meaning: Strong ruler.

Popularity 79/1003 syllables↓ Falling

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Today, Ricardo is a popular, familiar name (popularity 79/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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The name Ricardo is of Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'ric' meaning 'ruler' or 'power' and 'hard' meaning 'strong' or 'brave.' It is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the name Richard. The name has been widely used in various cultures due to its strong and noble connotations.

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