Rich - Last Names

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Rich

/rɪtʃ/

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Moderate

Meaning

The wealthy or the powerful

Symbolizes success, prosperity, and personal strength; historically linked to those who held economic or social influence.

Symbolism

Embodies affluence, capability, and self-reliance; often evokes connotations of achievement and status.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English personal name 'Rich', a short form of Richard, which comes from the Old German elements 'ric' meaning 'ruler' or 'power' and 'hard' meaning 'brave' or 'strong'. Over time, it evolved into a standalone surname.

Style & Origin

professional

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Rich is derived from a medieval given name and has been established as a surname

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