Richeza

rick-EH-za

Polish variation of Richiza, German

"wealthy"

Richeza Origin and Meaning

The name Richeza is a girl's name meaning "wealthy".

Richeza was a name that had its heyday in the Middle Ages but has since fallen into disuse. Richeza, and its variation Richenza, were used by the Swedish and Polish royal families. In a modern context, Richeza could be used to honor an important Richard in the family.

Famous People Named Richeza

• Richeza of Lotharingia Queen consort of Mieszko II Lambert of Poland
• Richeza of Poland Queen consort of Magnus the Strong of Sweden
• Richeza of Poland Queen consort of Alfonso VII of León and Castile
• Richeza of Denmark Queen consort of Eric X of Sweden
• Richeza of Poland Queen consort of Bela I of Hungary
• Richeza of Sweden Duchess of Poland
• Richeza of Berg Duchess of Bohemia
• Richeza Magnusdotter abbess and Princess of Sweden