Meanings
proper noun
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
Origin
From Rickard, a medieval variant of Richard + the patronymic suffix -s.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Rickards. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rickards
MLA
“Rickards.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rickards. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rickards,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rickards.
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