Hick is a surname or a nickname. Notable people with the name include: Surname Andrew Hick (born 1971), Australian rugby league footballer Benjamin Hick (1790–1842), English civil and mechanical engineer Bruce Hick (born 1963), Australian rower Graeme Hick (born 1966), English cricketer Jacqueline Hick (1919–2004), Australian painter Jochen Hick (born 1960), German film director John Hick (MP) (1815–1894), English MP, civil and mechanical engineer John Hick (1922–2012), philosopher of religion and theologian Les Hick (born 1927), English footballer Pentland Hick (1919–2016), British entrepreneur, author, and publisher Rarriwuy Hick (born 1990/1991), Australian actress W. E. Hick (1912–1974), British psychologist Nickname Hick Cady (1886–1946), baseball player Hick Carpenter (1855–1937), baseball player The Hick from French Lick (born 1956), Larry Bird, basketball player Other uses Hick, another term for the derogatory term redneck See also Hicks (surname) Hicks (disambiguation) Nicknames Surnames from given names