Hicks

Type Surname (from given name)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈhɪks/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from the medieval given name Hicke, a diminutive of Richard.

Related Names

VariantsDick, Dickens, Dickenson, Dickerson, Dickinson, Dickson, Dixon, Huddleson, Hudson, Hutson, Richard, Richards, Richardson, Rickard
Other Languages & CulturesRichard(Dutch) Richard(French) Richard(German) Ritchie(Scottish) Prichard, Pritchard(Welsh)

Categories

bluegrass musicians, blues musicians, child actors, comedians, isograms, naive artists, rugby union All Blacks, skiffle
Entry updated July 20, 2011