Riccardo: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Riccardo – Meaning: Strong, brave ruler – Origin: Italian (Germanic) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: rik-KAR-doh


Riccardo is an Italian (Germanic) boy's name meaning “Strong, brave ruler”. It appears in our list of 129+ *Beautiful* Italian Baby Names (with Meanings).

Meaning & Origin of Riccardo

Meaning: Strong, brave ruler.

Origin: Italian (Germanic).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Riccardo

Phonetic: rik-KAR-doh   IPA: /rikˈkɑːrdoʊ/

Popularity of Riccardo

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1913–2024.

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