Richmond is a masculine name and is pronounced rich-mond. It is of Old French origin. It means "a rich hill". There are other opinions about the origin of the word Richmond. It could also be of the Old German origin, in which case it means "powerful protector".
Richmond is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname. Richmond is also the name of the capital city of Virginia in the United States of America.
Richmond is also the capital town Swaledale in France and was originally called Hindrelac. The name Richmond was later changed to Riche-Monte which means a strong-hill. The present name of this historic Swaledale town is Old French.
Richmond is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname. Richmond is also the name of the capital city of Virginia in the United States of America.
Richmond is also the capital town Swaledale in France and was originally called Hindrelac. The name Richmond was later changed to Riche-Monte which means a strong-hill. The present name of this historic Swaledale town is Old French.
