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Dick

male

Meaning

"Brave Ruler"

Traditional English nickname for Richard, from Germanic elements meaning rule and strength, now less common as a formal given name.

RoyalRegalUniqueRareStrongPowerfulBold

Popularity History of Dick

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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Dick

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Germanic
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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