Dicky is an Indonesian surname name and also

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

or a

nickname A nickname, in some circumstances also known as a sobriquet, or informally a "moniker", is an informal substitute for the proper name of a person, place, or thing, used to express affection, playfulness, contempt, or a particular character trait ...

, often of

Richard Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'st ...

, sometimes of

William William is a masculine given name of Germanic languages, Germanic origin. It became popular in England after the Norman Conquest, Norman conquest in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle ...

Given name

:''Note: It is assumed that Dicky is the first name of those in this section, as their articles do not state otherwise.'' * Dicky Cheung (born 1965), Hong Kong television actor and singer * Dicky Firasat (born 1981), Indonesian footballer * Dicky Gonzalez (born 1978), Puerto Rican baseball pitcher * Dicky Moore (born 1978), English songwriter *

Dicky Palyama Dicky Palyama (born March 26, 1978, in Gouda, South Holland, Gouda) is a male badminton player from the Netherlands. Early career After winning four junior titles in the Netherlands between 1994 and 1996, Dicky took the European junior U19 title ...

(born 1978), badminton player * Dicky Rutnagur (1931–2013), Indian sports journalist * Dicky Thompson (born 1957), American professional golfer

Nickname

Richard

* Dicky Barrett (born 1964), American rock singer * Dicky Barrett (trader) (1807–1847), one of the first white traders to be based in New Zealand * Richard "Dicky" J. Bolles (1843–1917), American salesman, one of the first to sell land in Florida, sight unseen, to non-residents * Dicky Bond (1883–1955), English footballer * Dicky Dorsett (1919–1999), English footballer * Dicky Eklund (born 1958), American retired welterweight boxer * Dicky Merritt (1897–1978), English footballer * Dicky Moegle (1934–2021), American National Football League player * Dicky Owen (1876–1932), Welsh rugby union player * Dicky Pride (born 1969), American professional golfer * Dicky Robinson (1927–2009), English footballer * Richard "Dicky" Suett (1755–1805), English comedian and stage actor, King George III's favourite Shakespearean clown

William

* Dicky Richards (1862–1903), South African cricketer * Dicky Wells (1907–1985), American jazz trombonist

Other

* Lawrence Adamson (1860–1932), Australian schoolmaster * Dicky Case (1910–1980), Australian international speedway rider * Dicky Ralph (1908–1989), Welsh rugby union and rugby league player * Lil Dicky (born 1988), rapper

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William

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