Dickinson - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Dickinson \d(i)-ckin-

is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "son of Dick".

A baby name that sounds like Dickinson is Diakonos. Other similar baby names are Dickson and Wilkinson.

Dickinson is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#1177 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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