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Male Name
Usage
Swedish
Danish
Finnish
Norwegian
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Origin and Meaning
1) Short form of names ending with -drik/-dric/-drick [1]
2) English pet form of Richard [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
For female forms see Dicka
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Dick
|
Genitive: |
Dicks
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Dick
|
Genitive: |
Dickin
|
Partitive: |
Dickiä
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Dick
|
Genitive: |
Dicks
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Dick
|
Genitive: |
Dicks
|
Name Days
 Finland (Swedish Language)
|
7 February
|
Sweden
|
7 February
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 4446 people were named Dick (percentage of first or only given name: 91 %) [9]
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[10] |
|
3020 |
4957 |
0 |
0 |
3020 |
4957 |
Finland[11] |
|
n.a. |
421 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
421 |
Denmark[12] |
|
74 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
74 |
n.a. |
Iceland[13] |
|
1 |
1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[14] |
|
59 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
59 |
n.a. |
Greenland[15] |
|
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only |
&: count of both main and additional first names |
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Dick.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ Digitalarkivet at arkivverket.no, http://www.arkivverket.no
- ↑ Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1880
- ↑ Danish Family Search, https://www.danishfamilysearch.dk
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/