The first name Dick is of Shakespearean, German, English, Teutonic origin. It is often a boy name. It has the following meaning(s):

Shakespearean: 'Henry Vi, Part ' Dick the Butcher

German: Powerful, Rich Ruler

English: Rhyming Nickname from Medieval Times. Richard 'strong Ruler' Was Shortened to Rick Then Rhymed to Dick

Teutonic: Rules the People

Teutonic: Stern

German: Strong Leader

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Barnaby  (English)
A Variant of the Hebrew Barnabas Meaning Son of Consolation, Son of Exhortation, or Son of Comfort. Famous Bearer: Barnaby Rudge, a Character in Th Century Charles Dickens' Novel Barnaby Rudge

Benedick  (English)
A Variant of Benedict, Meaning Blessed, Given to a Shakespearian Character in the Play Much Ado About Nothing

Benedick  (Shakespearean)
'Much Ado About Nothing' a Young Lord of Padua

Benedick  (Latin)
Blessed. Popes Have Been Named Benedict. The Benedictines Monastical Order. Shakespeare's Witty Bachelor Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing

Cherry  (English)
Sometimes Used As a Name Derived from the Fruit. Origlnally a Diminutive of Charity. Famous Bearers: Cherry Was One of Mr Pecksniff's Daughters in Charles Dickens' Novel 'Martin Chuzzlewit'

Dickens  (English)
Surname

Dickie  (English)
A Diminutive of Richard Which Originated As a Rhyming Variant of Rick

Dickie  (German)
Diminutive of Richard: Hard Ruler

Dickon  (German)
Diminutive of Richard: Hard Ruler

Dickon  (English)
Variant of Dickens: Surname

Dickons  (English)
Variant of Dickens: Surname

Dickran  (Armenian)
Name of a King

Dickson  (English)
Variant of Dick from Richard 'strong Ruler.'

Dickson  (Teutonic)
Strong Leader

Dicky  (German)
Diminutive of Richard: Hard Ruler

Dicky  (English)
A Diminutive of Richard Which Originated As a Rhyming Variant of Rick

Dikesone  (English)
Son of Dick

Dix  (English)
Variant of Dick from Richard 'strong Ruler.'

Dixon  (English)
Dick's Son

Ebbaneza  (Hebrew)
Variant of Ebenezer: Rock That Helps. Ebeneezer Scrooge Was the Main Character of Charles Dickens' Story 'A Christmas Carol'

Ebeneezer  (Hebrew)
Variant of Ebenezer: Rock That Helps. Ebeneezer Scrooge Was the Main Character of Charles Dickens' Story 'A Christmas Carol'

Ebeneser  (Hebrew)
Variant of Ebenezer: Rock That Helps. Ebeneezer Scrooge Was the Main Character of Charles Dickens' Story 'A Christmas Carol'

Ebenezar  (Hebrew)
Variant of Ebenezer: Rock That Helps. Ebeneezer Scrooge Was the Main Character of Charles Dickens' Story 'A Christmas Carol'

Ebenezeer  (Hebrew)
Variant of Ebenezer: Rock That Helps. Ebeneezer Scrooge Was the Main Character of Charles Dickens' Story 'A Christmas Carol'

Edwin  (English)
Rich in Friendship. from the Old English Name Eadwine, Meaning Rich or Happy, and Friend. Famous Bearers: the Hero of Charles Dickens' Last Novel, 'Edwin Drood'

Estella  (French)
Derived from the Old French Form of the Latin 'stella' Meaning Star. Famous Bearer: the Heroine of Charles Dickens' Novel 'Great Expectations'

Herman  (German)
Soldier. Army Man. from the Old German Hariman. Famous Bearer: American Writer Herman Melville, Author of Moby Dick

Richard  (German)
Powerful Ruler (Dick, Dicky, Ric, Rico, Rich, Richie, Rick, Ricky, Ritchie, Rocco Riccardo, Ricardo, Riik)

Stella  (French)
Diminutive of Estella: Derived from the Old French Form of the Latin 'stella' Meaning Star. Famous Bearer: the Heroine of Charles Dickens' Novel 'Great Expectations'

Uriah  (Hebrew)
God is My Light; Light of the Lord. Uriah Heep Was the Clerk in the Novel 'David Copperfield', Written by Charles Dickens

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