Gender Masculine
Usage Dutch
Pronounced Pron. /ˈdɪk/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Short form of Diederik.

Related Names

VariantsDirk, Ties
Other Languages & CulturesDederick, Derrick, Derek, Derick, Deryck, Dirk(English) Tiidrik, Tiit(Estonian) Thierry(French) Durk(Frisian) Diedrich, Dietrich, Didi, Diederich, Dieter, Dirk, Thilo, Till, Tilo(German) Theoderich(Germanic) Theodoric, Theodoricus, Þiudareiks, Theudoricus(Gothic) Dirk(Low German) Tielo(Medieval German) Þeudōrīks(Old Germanic)
Same SpellingDick 1

Popularity

People think this name is

mature   informal   devious   strong   rough   strange   simple   comedic  

Name Days

Sweden: February 7

Categories

Entry updated January 22, 2019