Dickerson

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Dickerson means 'son of Dick' or 'son of Richard'.
Pronunciation
DIK-ər-sən(American English)
The name Dickerson is pronounced "DIK-ər-sən."
Popularity
Dickerson is not a common first name in the world. Its exact ranking is unknown. As a surname, Dickerson ranks as the 2,072nd most common surname globally, according to Forebears, with the highest density in the United States.

cartoon of the name Dickerson
Cartoon of Dickerson

Dickerson Name meanings & History

The name Dickerson is of Old English origin, meaning son of Dick or son of Richard. The name Dickerson means 'son of Dick' or 'son of Richard'. Derived from the English patronymic surname Dickerson.A known bearer of this name is Dickerson Wells (b. 1960), an African American preacher from Tennessee. Dickerson is a rare first name commonly given to boys in the United States.

Zodiac Sign of Dickerson: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dickerson:

D: Determined,Dutiful,Demanding,Doting,Daddy,Domestic

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

C: Chatty,Curious,Choice,Copycat,Cute,Clever,Candid

K: Karate,Kind,Karma,Kundalini

E: Environment,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enliven,Expressive,Enlighten

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

S: Social Standing,Sex,Solidity,Success,Security,Sensuality,Status

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Obsessive

N: Neat,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nagging,Neurosis,Nice

Dickerson is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Notable people with the name Dickerson include U.S. Congressman Roy W. Dickerson, the football player Eric Dickerson, and the musician Gene Dickerson.

Related Names to Dickerson

Related names to Dickerson include Dixon, Richardson, Richards, and Dickie.