indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Region, Mountain & Other
Usage French
Meaning & History
It is a habitational name, with the Old French elements riche ‘rich’, ‘splendid’ + mont ‘hill’. Richmond is the capital of Virginia and is among America's oldest major historical cities.
Richmond is the county seat of Wayne County, Indiana.
Richmond is the county seat of Madison County, Kentucky.
Richmond is also the name of a rural county in Virginia, not to be confused with the capital.
Richmond is the county seat of Wayne County, Indiana.
Richmond is the county seat of Madison County, Kentucky.
Richmond is also the name of a rural county in Virginia, not to be confused with the capital.