Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈdɪk.sən/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "son of Dick 1". Related NamesDetails RootDick (given name)VariantsDick, Dickerson, Dickson, Hicks, Richard, Richards, Richardson, RickardOther Languages & CulturesRichard(Dutch) Richard(French) Richard(German) Ritchie(Scottish) Prichard, Pritchard(Welsh) Given Name DescendantDixon(English) Categories Blues Hall of Fame inductees, cabaret singers, isograms, P-Funk members, post-impressionist artists, sports pundits, Virtua Tennis opponent characters