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 [ 1 syll. ric(k), ri-ck ] The boy name Rick is also used as a girl name, but it is much more common for boys. Its pronunciation is RIHK KEY. Rick is used chiefly in the English language, and it is derived from Welsh, Gothic, Old Norse, and Germanic origins. Rick is a short form of the name Richard (Czech, English, French, and German) in the English language. Rick is also a variant of the name Theodoric (English). Rick is also a variant of the name Derek (Dutch and English) in the English language. Rick is also a pet form of the name Frederick (English). Rick is also a pet form of the name Roderick (English and German) in the English language. Rick is also a variant of the name Ulrich (English and German) in the English language. Rick is also a pet form of the name Cedric (English). Rick is also a pet form of the name Eric (English, French, and Scandinavian) in the English language. Rick is also a short form of the name Sedrick (English). Rick is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1958, 0.254% of baby boys were given the name Rick. Its ranking then was #76. The baby name has since fallen out of favor, and is today of infrequent use. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Rick, Eric (English, French, and Scandinavian) was the most regularly used in 2008. Rick has in the past century been predominantly given to boys. Baby names that sound like Rick include Ric (English), Rik (Dutch and English), Aurek (Czech), Raj (English), Rajesh (Indian), Ras (German), Raz (English and Hebrew), Reece (English and Welsh), Rees (English and Welsh), Reese (English and Welsh), Reg (English), Rex (English, French, and German), Rhys (Welsh), Rice (English), Rich (English), Ridge (English), Riks (Estonian), Ritch (English), Roark (English), and Roarke. Details of famous persons named Rick: KEY: Pronunciation for Rick: R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)"   |
