Riddick
RID-ik
Popularity
#6723
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Norse
Total Births
645
Peak Year
#52 in 2016
First Recorded
1922
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
Riddick is a masculine surname-turned-given name of English origin, possibly derived from Old Norse 'ridth' meaning 'redness' or 'clearing'.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Vin Diesel
Actor, known for playing Dominic Toretto and Richard B. Riddick.
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