Dick
BoyDick is a boy's name of English origin meaning "Diminutive of Richard from Germanic ric and hard, meaning strong ruler.". It is pronounced DIK. Today it is a popular name (popularity 91/100) and fading.
English origin · /DIK/ · classic
Meaning: Diminutive of Richard from Germanic ric and hard, meaning strong ruler.
Insights
Most popular in the 1930s.
Today, Dick is one of the most common baby names (popularity 91/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Dick
What does Dick mean?
Dick means "Diminutive of Richard from Germanic ric and hard, meaning strong ruler.". It is of English origin.
Is Dick a boy or girl name?
Dick is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Dick?
Dick is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 91/100. It was most popular in the 1930s.
How is Dick pronounced?
Dick is pronounced DIK.
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