Rick is a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Richard, Derek, Frederick, Patrick, Hendrick, Eric, Kendrick, Roderick, Fredericka, Derrick, Maverick, Erica, Ricky, Hendricka, Henrique, and Enrique. It may refer to:

People

  • Rick Adams (disambiguation)
  • Rick Adduono (born 1955), Canadian professional ice hockey coach and player
  • Rick Aiello (1955–2021), American film and television actor
  • Rick W. Allen (born 1951), American politician
  • Rick Anderson (disambiguation)
  • Rick Astley (born 1966), British singer
  • Rick Aviles (1952–1995), American stand-up comedian and actor
  • Rick Bassman (born 1961), American entrepreneur, produce, talent agent, and author
  • Ricky Bell (singer) (born 1967), American singer
  • Rick Benjamin (disambiguation)
  • Rick Berman (born 1945), American television producer, executive producer of several Star Trek series
  • Rick Berns (born 1956), National Football League player
  • Rick Bognar (1970–2019), Canadian professional wrestler, actor, and motivational speaker
  • Rick Boogs (born 1987), American retired professional wrestler and graduated collegiate wrestler
  • Rick Blight (1955–2005), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Rick Carnes, American singer-songwriter
  • Rick Cassidy (1943–2013), American pornographic actor, model and bodybuilder
  • Rick Casson (born 1948), Canadian politician
  • Rick Charls, American former American high diver
  • Rick Carton (1967–2017), American artist
  • Rick Cheek (born 1977), American kickboxer and mixed martial artist
  • Rick Chertoff (born 1950), American record producer and songwriter
  • Rick Christie, American politician
  • Rick Cook (architect) (born 1960), New York City architect
  • Rick Cook (writer) (1944–2022), American author
  • Rick Crawford, several people
  • Rick Crom (born 1957), American actor, singer, comedian, lyricist, and composer
  • Rick Cua (born 1948), American Christian rock singer, songwriter, bassist, author and ordained minister
  • Rick Danko (1942–1999), Canadian musician, singer and songwriter, member of The Band
  • Rick Davies (1944–2025), English musician
  • Rick Davies (footballer) (born 1952), Australian former rules footballer
  • Rick Dees (born 1950), American radio personality and comedian who wrote and sang the #1 hit "Disco Duck"
  • Rick Derringer (1947–2025), American guitarist, vocalist, producer and songwriter
  • Rick DeVecchi (1961–1998), American murder victim
  • Rick Dore, American custom car builder
  • Rick Ducommun (1952–2015), Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer
  • Rick Duncan (American football) (born 1941), American football player
  • Rick Fitts, American film and television actor
  • Rick Flens (born 1983), Dutch road bicycle racer
  • Rick Fraser (disambiguation)
  • Rick Fuller (born 1967), American retired professional wrestler
  • Rick Garcia (activist) (1956–2026), American LGBTQ rights activist
  • Rick Gibson (born 1951), Canadian sculptor and artist
  • Rick Gibson (golfer), Canadian professional golfer
  • Rick Glassman (born 1984), American actor and comedian
  • Rick Green (disambiguation), several people
  • Rick Hansen (born 1957), Canadian track and field athlete
  • Rick Hansen (politician) (born 1963), American politician
  • Rick Hardcastle (born 1956), American businessman and rancher
  • Rick Harrison, American television personality and pawn shop owner
  • Rick Hearst (born 1965), American actor
  • Rick Henderson (1928–2004), American jazz saxophonist and arranger
  • Rick Hendrick (born 1949), American NASCAR team owner
  • Rick Hillenbrand, American politician
  • Rick Hoffman (born 1970), American actor
  • Rick Howland, Canadian actor
  • Rick Hurst (1946–2025), American actor
  • Rick Jackson (born 1989), American basketball player
  • Rick Jaffa (born 1956), American film screenwriter
  • Rick James (1948–2004), American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer
  • Rick James (disambiguation), several people
  • Rick Jeanneret (1942–2023), Canadian television and radio personality
  • Rick Johnson (disambiguation)
  • Rick Jones (disambiguation)
  • Rick Kelly (born 1983), Australian racing driver
  • Rick Lackman (1910–1990), American football player
  • Rick Lax (born 1982), American entertainer
  • Rick Leed (1955–2017), American television and film producer
  • Rick Leonard (born 1996), American football player
  • Rick Lewis (radio personality) (1960–2001), American radio announcer
  • Rick Link (1959–2026), American professional wrestler
  • Rick Lyle (born 1971), American football player
  • Rick Martel, stage name of Canadian retired professional wrestler Richard Vigneault (born 1956)
  • Rick Mazza (born 1961), Australian politician
  • Rick Mears (born 1951), American race car driver
  • Rick Mercer (born 1969), Canadian comedian, television personality, political satirist, and author
  • Rick McGraw (1955–1985), American professional wrestler
  • Rick Michaels (born 1974), American retired professional wrestler
  • 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 (Canadian politician) (born 1960), Canadian politician
  • Rick Miller (comedian), Canadian comedian and presenter of the US television series Just for Laughs
  • 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 Minton (born 1950), American politician
  • Rick Mofina, Canadian author of crime fiction and thriller novels
  • Rick Moody (born 1961), American novelist and short story writer
  • Rick Moody (coach) (born 1954), American former women's basketball assistant coach
  • Rick Moranis (born 1953), Canadian actor, comedian, musician, songwriter, writer and producer
  • Rick Morocco (born 1963), Canadian-Italian ice hockey executive and former professional player
  • Rick Nielsen (born 1946), lead guitarist, backing vocalist and primary songwriter of the rock band Cheap Trick
  • Rick O'Dell (born 1948), Canadian racing driver
  • Rick Olson (Iowa politician) (born 1951), Iowa state representative
  • Rick Olson (Michigan politician) (born 1949), member of the Michigan House of Representatives
  • Rick Pate (born 1955), American politician
  • Rick Paterson (born 1958), Canadian former National Hockey League player and coach
  • Rick Patterson (wrestler) (born 1964), Canadian professional wrestler
  • Rick Perry (born 1950), American politician
  • Rick Pitino, American basketball coach
  • Rick Razzano (linebacker) (born 1955), National Football League player
  • Rick Reed (pitcher) (born 1964), American Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Rick Reinert (1925–2018), American animator, founder of Rick Reinert Productions
  • Rick Rescorla (1939–2001), British-American soldier, police officer, educator and private security specialist
  • Rick Richards, member of the American Southern rock band the Georgia Satellites
  • Rick Riordan (born 1964), American author
  • Rick Roberts (disambiguation)
  • Rick Alan Ross (born 1952), consultant and founder of the Cult Education Institute
  • Rick Ross (William Leonard Roberts II, born 1976), American rapper
  • Rick Rubin (born 1963), American record producer
  • Rick Rude, ring name of American 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), 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 Scott (born 1952), American politician
  • Rick Smith (disambiguation)
  • Rick Smolan (born 1949), American former Time, Life, and National Geographic photographer
  • Rick Springfield (born 1949), Australian-American musician and actor
  • Rick Steamboat, stage name for American retired professional wrestler Richard Henry Blood Sr. (born 1953)
  • Rick Stein (born 1947), English celebrity chef, restaurateur and television presenter
  • Rick Steiner (born 1961), ring name of American professional wrestler Robert Rechsteiner
  • Rick Stephenson (born 1955 or 1956), American bodybuilder
  • Rick Steves (born 1955), American author and travel television personality
  • Rick Stitch, Canadian singer-songwriter
  • Rick Sutcliffe (born 1956), American retired Major League Baseball pitcher and broadcaster
  • Rick Turner (philosopher) (1941–1978), South African academic and anti-apartheid activist
  • Rick Valente, American former competitive bodybuilder
  • Rick Wakeman (born 1949), English keyboardist (Yes)
  • Rick Walker (born 1955), American retired National Football League player and radio sports commentator
  • Rick Wamsley (died 2013), American murder victim
  • Rick Warden (born 1971), English actor
  • Rick Wayne (born 1938), St. Lucia media personality
  • Rick White (disambiguation)
  • Rick Williams (disambiguation)
  • Rick Wilson (basketball) (born 1956), American basketball player
  • Rick Wilson (ice hockey) (born 1950), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • Rick Wilson (jockey) (born 1954), American jockey
  • Rick Wilson (racing driver) (born 1953), American NASCAR driver
  • Rick Wilson (wrestler) (1965–1999), American professional wrestler best known as The Renegade in World Championship Wrestling
  • Rick Young (born 1934), American rodeo clown and bullfighter
  • Rick Youngblood, American politician elected to the Idaho House of Representatives in 2012
  • Rick Younger, American performer
  • Rick Yune (born 1971), American actor
  • Rick Zabel (born 1993), German road bicycle racer
  • Rick Zumwalt (1951–2003), American professional arm-wrestler and actor
  • Rick Zumwalt (American football) (born 1965), American former defensive linebacker

Fictional characters

  • Ranger Rick Raccoon, mascot and character from the National Wildlife Federation's Ranger Rick magazine
  • Rick, a character in the 1978 film Debbie Does Dallas
  • Rick, a character in the 1989 film Drugstore Cowboy
  • Rick, a character in the 1993 film Falling Down
  • Rick, a character in the 1996 film The Cable Guy
  • Rick, a character played by Joey Lawrence in the 2011 film Saved By Grace
  • Rick, a character in from Nintendo's Kirby series
  • Rick Alessi, on the Australian soap opera Neighbours
  • Rick Benton/the Gladiator, the main character in the 1986 film The Gladiator
  • Rick Blaine, hero of the film Casablanca, played by Humphrey Bogart
  • Rick Bruiser, one of the final two opponents in Super NES video game Super Punch-Out!!
  • Eric "Rick" Carlin, a character in the American sitcom Living Dolls
  • Rick Deckard, character and the protagonist of Philip K. Dick's 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
  • Rick Dicker, a character in the 2004 Disney/Pixar animated film The Incredibles
  • Rick Grimes, the main character of the Walking Dead comic book series and its television adaptation of the same name
  • Rick Jones (character), sidekick of several Marvel Comics superheroes
  • Rick Marshall, a character in 1974 TV series The Land of the Lost
  • Rick O'Connell, character and the main protagonist of the second incarnation of The Mummy franchise
  • Rick Payne, a character from the Ghost Whisperer
  • Rick Sanchez, a main character of the animated television series Rick and Morty
  • Rick Simon, a character in the American crime drama television series Simon & Simon
  • Richard Bluedhorn "Rick" or "Ricky" Stratton, the main character in the American TV sitcom Silver Spoons
  • Rick Williams, a character in the American sitcom television series Coach
  • Rick Wlodimierz, a character in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why

See also

  • Rich (given name)
  • Rico (name)
  • Ricky (given name)
  • Rik (given name)