Rice

Rice is an English surname, originating as a short form of Richard, meaning 'powerful ruler.' It also evokes the staple grain, symbolizing sustenance and simplicity. This name carries a grounded, resilient quality, a connection to both heritage and necessity.

For your son, Rice suggests a grounded and resilient spirit. You envision him as someone direct and strong, facing life's challenges with unwavering resolve. This name calls to a person who is both simple in his needs and powerful in his character.