Dick

  • Boy
  • 4 letters
English Rhyming nickname from medieval times. Richard 'strong ruler' was shortened to Rick then rhymed to Dick.
German Strong leader.
Literary A literary name from Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part 2, where it belongs to dick the Butcher.
Teutonic Rules the people.

Dick is a boy’s name of English, German, Literary and Teutonic origin. Meaning in English: Rhyming nickname from medieval times. Richard ‘strong ruler’ was shortened to Rick then rhymed to Dick. Meaning in German: Strong leader. A literary name from Shakespeare’s Henry VI, Part 2, where it belongs to dick the Butcher. Meaning in Teutonic: Rules the people. The name has 4 letters.

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