Rickerby
village · Cumberland
Old EnglishAI-generated
Rickerby is named after a person called 'Rica' and a 'farmstead' or 'village'. It indicates a settlement belonging to or established by someone named Rica.
Word origins
- Rica
- Old Englishpersonal name(from rīce "rich, powerful")
- by
- Old Norsefarmstead, village(from býr "farmstead, village")
Historical forms
Rikrebi · Rikreby