Rick

A male given name, form of Eric or Richard.

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Rick is a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Richard. It may refer to:
People:
Rick Adams
Rick W. Allen (born 1951). American politician
Rick Anderson
Rick Astley (born 1966), English singer, songwriter and musician
Rick Benjamin
Rick Berman (born 1945), American television producer, executive producer of several Star Trek series
Rick Berns (born 1956), former National Football League player
Rick Dees (born 1960), American radio personality and comedian who wrote and sang the #1 hit "Disco Duck"
Rick Flens (born 1983), Dutch road bicycle racer
Rick Fraser
Rick Henderson (1928–2004), American jazz saxophonist and arranger
Rick Johnson (gridiron football) (born 1961), former Canadian Football League quarterback
Rick Jones
Rick Lackman (1910-1990), American National Football League player
Rick Lyle (born 1971), American former National Football League player
Rick Mazza (born 1961), Australian politician
Rick Middleton (born 1953), Canadian retired National Hockey League player
Rick Middleton (American football) (born 1951), American former National Football League player
Rick Miller (baseball) (born 1948), American Major League Baseball player
Rick Miller (comedian), Canadian comedian and presenter of the US television series Just for Laughs
Rick Miller (politician) (born 1960), Canadian politician
Rick Miller (speedway rider) (born 1961), American former international motorcycle speedway rider
Rick Miller (Texas politician) (born 1946), American politician and retired United States Navy officer
Rick Nielsen (born 1946), lead guitarist, backing vocalist and primary songwriter of the rock band Cheap Trick
Rick Olson, American politician
Rick Paterson (born 1958), Canadian former National Hockey League player and coach
Rick Razzano (linebacker) (born 1955), former National Football League player
Rick Reed (pitcher) (born 1964), American former Major League Baseball pitcher
Rick Roberts
Rick Rude, ring name of professional wrestler Richard Rood (1958-1999)
Rick Salomon (born c. 1968), American poker player mostly known for his relationships with various female celebrities
Rick Sanford (born 1957), former National Football League player
Rick Santorum (born 1958), American politician and lawyer, 2012 presidential candidate
Rick Sawatsky (born 1976), Canadian curler
Rick Schwartz (born 1967), American film and television producer
Rick Smith
Rick Stein (born 1947), English celebrity chef, restaurateur and television presenter
Rick Steiner (born 1961), ring name of American semi-retired professional wrestler Robert Rechsteiner
Rick Steves (born 1955), American author and travel television personality
Rick Sutcliffe (born 1956), American retired Major League Baseball pitcher and broadcaster
Rick Walker (born 1955), American retired National Football League player and radio sports commentator
Rick White
Rick Williams
Rick Wilson (basketball) (born 1956), basketball player
Rick Wilson (racing driver) (born 1953), NASCAR driver
Rick Wilson (ice hockey) (born 1950), ice–hockey player
Rick Wilson (jockey) (born 1954), American jockey
Rick Wilson (wrestler) (1965–1999), American professional wrestler best known as The Renegade in World Championship Wrestling
Rick Youngblood, American politician elected to the Idaho House of Representatives in 2012
Rick Zabel (born 1993), German road bicycle racer
Fictional characters:
Rick Blaine, hero of the film Casablanca, played by Humphrey Bogart
Rick Alessi, on the Australian soap opera Neighbours
Rick Jones (comics), sidekick of several Marvel Comics superheroes
Rick Sanchez, a main character of the animated television series Rick and Morty
Rick, from Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World, animated sitcom
Rick Grimes, the main character of the Walking Dead comic book series and its television adaptation of the same name

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Old English hreac "stack of hay or straw," from Proto-Germanic *khraukaz (source also of Old Norse hraukr, Frisian reak, Dutch rook "heap"); perhaps related to ridge.

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Abbreviation of Richard: powerful ruler. Combine of ric (power, rule) and hard (brave, hardy).

Ricky, Frederick, Erick, Richard, Ricardo

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Rick Ross	1976	American rapper
2	Rick Moranis	1953	Actor, comedian, musician
3	Rick Astley	1966	British singer and songwriter
4	Rick Flag
5	Rick Fox	1969	Retired basketball player, actor
6	Rick James	1948	Singer, songwriter, dancer, bandleader, record producer
7	Rick Rubin	1963	American music producer
8	Rick Perry	1950	14th and current United States Secretary of Energy
9	Rick Springfield	1949	Australian-American musician, singer-songwriter, and actor
10	Rick Grimes		Fictional character in the comic book series The Walking Dead
11	Rick Hoffman	1970	American actor
12	Rick Harrison	1965	US television personality
13	Rick Salomon	1968	Film producer, online gambling entrepreneur
14	Rick Santorum	1958	American politician
15	Rick Rude	1958	Professional wrestler
16	Rick Riordan	1964	American writer
17	Rick Barry	1944	American basketball player
18	Rick Wakeman	1949	English keyboardist, songwriter, television and radio presenter, and author
19	Rick Pitino	1952	American college basketball coach
20	Slick Rick	1965	British-American rapper
21	Rick Scott	1952	American lawyer, businessman and politician
22	Rick Parfitt	1948	British musician
23	Rick Stein	1947	English chef
24	Rick Cosnett	1983	Australian actor
25	Rick Rescorla	1939	War hero, victim and hero of 9/11
26	Rick Yune	1971	American actor
27	Rick Snyder	1958	American politician, business executive, venture capitalist, and accountant
28	Rick Danko	1942	Canadian multi-instrumentalist
29	Rick Steves	1955	US travel writer
30	Rick Warren	1954	Christian religious leader
31	Rick Gonzalez	1979	American actor
32	Rick Genest	1985	Canadian artist, actor, and fashion model
33	Rick Nielsen	1948	American musician
34	Rick Steiner	1961	American professional wrestler
35	Rick Bayless	1953	American chef
36	Rick Derringer	1947	American musician
37	Rick Story	1984	American martial artist
38	Rick Carlisle	1959	American basketball player and coach
39	Rick Martel	1956	Professional wrestler
40	Rick Deckard		Fictional human
41	Rick Famuyiwa	1973	American film director
42	Rick Owens	1962	American fashion designer
43	Rick DiPietro	1981	American ice hockey goaltender
44	Rick Savage	1960	British musician
45	Rick Dufay	1952	American musician
46	Rick Porcello	1988	Baseball player from the United States
47	Rick Ankiel	1979	Former baseball player from the United States
48	Rick Rossovich	1957	American actor
49	Rick Hendrick	1949	American racing driver
50	Rick Yancey	2000	American writer known for speculative fiction and a memoir
51	Rick Nash	1984	Ice hockey player
52	Rick Ducommun	1952	Canadian actor
53	Riky Rick	1987
54	Rick Rypien	1984	Canadian ice hockey player
55	Rick Edwards	1979	British broadcaster
56	Rick Aviles	1952	1952-1995 American actor, Stand-up Comedian
57	Rick Davies	1944	British musician
58	Rick Dees	1950	Radio personality, comedic performer
59	Rick Gomez	1972	American actor
60	Rick Hurst	1946	American actor and voice artist
61	Rick Husband	1957	American astronaut
62	Rick Worthy	1967	American actor
63	Rick Barnes	1954	American basketball player-coach
64	Rick Hansen	1957	Canadian wheelchair racer
65	Rick Mahorn	1958	American basketball player-coach
66	Rick Monday	1945	American baseball player
67	Rick Rosas	1949	American musician
68	Rick Neuheisel	1961	American college football player, college football coach, quarterback
69	Rick Forrester		Fictional character
70	Rick Lazio	1958	American politician
71	Rick Elice	1956	Writer and stage actor
72	Rick Malambri	1982	American actor
73	Rick Mercer	1969	Canadian comedian
74	Rick Nowels	2000	American songwriter and record producer
75	Rick Okon	1989	German actor
76	Rick Sanchez		Fictional character
77	Rick Santelli	1953	CNBC commentator
78	Rick Bognar	1970	Canadian professional wrestler
79	Rick Renteria	1961	American baseball player
80	Rick Zumwalt	1951	American actor
81	Rick Sutcliffe	1956	American baseball player
82	Rick Tocchet	1964	Canadian ice hockey player
83	Rick Upchurch	1952	American football player
84	Rick Berman	1945	Television producer
85	Rick Adelman	1946	American basketball player and coach
86	Rick Jason	1923	American actor
87	Rick Hall	1932	American record producer, songwriter, music publisher and musician
88	Rick McCallum	1952	American film producer
89	Rick Gibson	1951	Canadian artist
90	Rick Mirer	1970	American football player
91	Rick Michaels	1974	American professional wrestler
92	Rick Mears	1951	American racecar driver
93	Rick Nolan	1943	Congressional Candidate from Minnesota's 8th District
94	Rick Karsdorp	1995	Dutch footballer
95	Rick Dennison	1958	American football player and coach
96	Rick Spielman	1965	American football player
97	Rick Bragg	1959	American writer, journalist
98	Rick Majerus	1948	American basketball player/coach
99	Rick Roufus	1966	American martial artist
100	Rick Tolley	1940	American football coach
101	Rick Overton	1954	Screenwriter, actor, and comedian
102	Rick Buckler	1955	British musician
103	Rick Huxley	1940	British musician
104	Rick J. Caruso	1959	American businessman
105	Rick Remender	1973	Comic writer
106	Rick Shapiro	1969	American comedian
107	Rick Smolan	1949	American photographer
108	Rick Nieman	1965	Dutch news presenter and television presenter
109	Rick Brunson	1972	American basketball player-coach
110	Rick Howland		Canadian actor
111	Rick Warden	1971	English actor
112	Rick McCrank	1976	Canadian skateboarder
113	Rick MacLeish	1950	Canadian ice hockey player
114	Rick Strassman	1952	American drug researcher
115	Rick Joyner	1949	Evangelical minister
116	Rick Reilly	1958	American sportswriter
117	Rick Mount	1947	American basketball player
118	Rick Brandsteder	1984	Dutch presenter and model
119	Rick Stansbury	1959	American college basketball coach
120	Rick Baker	1950	American special makeup effects artist known for his creature effects
121	Rick Moody	1961	Fiction writer
122	Rick Manning	1954	American baseball player
123	Rick Perlstein	1969	American historian and journalist
124	Rick Rock		American record producer
125	Rick Trevino	1971	American musician
126	Rick Vito	1949	American musician
127	Rick Wills	1947	British musician
128	Rick Dempsey	1949	American professional baseball player, catcher, coach
129	Rick Honeycutt	1954	Major League Baseball pitching coach
130	Rick Sollo	1966
131	Rick Rosenthal	1949	American director
132	Rick Welts		American sports executive
133	Rick Peters	1967	American actor
134	Rick Smith	1959
135	Rick Jeanneret	1942	Canadian broadcaster
136	Rick Leventhal	1960	American news reporters
137	Rick Green	1953	Canadian humourist, actor, and writer
138	Rick Campanelli	1970	Canadian television host
139	Rick Ravanello	1967	Canadian actor
140	Rick Levin	1947	American economist, president of Yale University
141	Rick Griffin	1944	American artist
142	Rick Larsen	1965	American politician
143	Rick Hearst	1965	Actor
144	Rick Wagner	1989	American football player
145	Rick Vaive	1959	Canadian ice hockey player
146	Rick J. Jordan	1968	German musician
147	Rick Wagoner	1953	American businessman
148	Rick D. Wasserman	1974	American actor
149	Rick Marotta	2000	American musician
150	Rick Dore		American car builder
151	Rick Hawn	1976	American martial artist
152	Rick Fenn	1953	British musician
153	Rick Paul van Mulligen	1981	Dutch actor
154	Rick Hunolt	1963	American musician
155	Rick Rosner	1941	American television producer
156	Rick Roberts	1949	American singer-songwriter
157	Rick Lax
158	Rick Martin	1951	Canadian ice hockey player
159	Rick Bassman	1961	American film producer
160	Rick Atkinson	1952	American author
161	Rick Reuschel	1949	American baseball player
162	Rick Hillier	1955	Canadian general
163	Rick Wilson
164	Rick Priestley		Game designer
165	Rick Kosick		American photographer
166	Rick Crawford	1966	American politician
167	Rick Alan Ross	1952	American anticult activist
168	Rick W. Allen	1951	American politician
169	Rick Sopher	1959	Businessperson
170	Rick Stockstill	1957	American college football player, college football coach
171	Rick Braun	1955	Musician
172	Rick McGraw	1955	American professional wrestler
173	Rick Carter	1952	American production designer and art director
174	Rick Arrington	1947	American football player
175	Rick Price	1944	British musician
176	Rick Hahn	1971	American baseball executive
177	Rick Leach	1964	US tennis player
178	Rick Renzi	1958	American politician
179	Rick Aguilera	1961	American baseball player
180	Rick Engelkes	1959	Dutch actor, film producer and television producer
181	Rick Ungar	1950	American film producer
182	Rick Kelly	1983	Australian racecar driver
183	Rick Kriseman	1962	American politician
184	Rick Roman	1966
185	Rick Cerone	1954	Major League Baseball catcher
186	Rick Alverson	1971	American film director and musician
187	Rick Parashar	1963	Musician
188	Rick Middleton	1953	Canadian ice hockey player
189	Rick Campbell	1970	Canadian football coach
190	Rick Barton		American guitarist
191	Rick Schwartz	1971	American film producer
192	Ricky Rick	1985	Mexican musician
193	Rick Doblin	1953	American drug researcher
194	Rick Cassidy	1943	American pornographic actor, model and bodybuilder
195	Rickard Falkvinge	1972	Former head of the Swedish Pirate Party
196	Rick Bass	1958	Fiction writer, nature writer, activist
197	Rick Stone
198	Rick Lenz	1939	American actor
199	Rick Berg	1959	American politician
200	Rick Farley	1952	Australian activist