name
German
Dietrich
DEE-trik
/ˈdiːtrɪk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
dietrich
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Germanic (Germany)
- Meaning
- Ruler of the people; people + power
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
Name of actor and singer Marlene Dietrich (born Marie Magdalene Dietrich); the '-rich' ending means 'ruler'
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