Boy or Girl

Is Dixie a boy or girl name?

Dixie is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 135 girls and 0 boys were named Dixie, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 98.3% of the 45,241 US babies named Dixie were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#1,565
Babies named Dixie since 1880
45,241
Most popular year
1938
1,246 babies
Babies named Dixie each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Dixie from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05001,0001,5002,00018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Dixie, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s1824093%
1890s1337496.6%
1900s1859297%
1910s1081,97994.8%
1920s1673,49895.4%
1930s1578,83798.3%
1940s1509,91298.5%
1950s766,76998.9%
1960s212,79699.3%
1970s161,68999.1%
1980s81,17599.3%
1990s0995100%
2000s01,799100%
2010s02,829100%
2020s01,005100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–135#1,565
20230–197#1,208
20220–207#1,167
20210–237#1,063
20200–229#1,079
20190–259#996
20180–257#1,011
20170–226#1,116
20160–256#1,034
20150–288#941
20140–345#808
20130–293#883
20120–313#853
20110–310#849
20100–282#921
20090–289#926
20080–278#963
20070–295#919
20060–148#1,490
20050–151#1,419
20040–116#1,670
20030–136#1,447
20020–124#1,522
20010–148#1,299
20000–114#1,559
19990–99#1,669
19980–81#1,891
19970–81#1,829
19960–108#1,498
19950–89#1,655
19940–95#1,599
19930–117#1,392
19920–100#1,554
19910–120#1,362
19900–105#1,489
19890–131#1,226
19880–79#1,648
19870–91#1,436
19860–75#1,590
19850–103#1,298
19840–113#1,175
19830–151#969
19820–125#1,127
19818#4,632135#1,056
19800–172#889
19796#5,536116#1,146
19780–140#987
19775#6,100186#807
19760–172#808
19750–203#724
19740–182#766
19735#5,295187#747
19720–190#734
19710–153#877
19700–160#845
19690–182#752
19685#4,284157#804
19670–160#787
19660–219#652
19650–208#680
19640–323#552
19636#3,739348#522
19625#4,206361#512
19610–381#497
19605#4,174457#457
19595#4,138490#433
19586#3,640494#421
195710#2,690610#367
19568#3,026627#347
19550–649#335
19549#2,793747#310
195314#2,119942#265
19529#2,725771#291
195110#2,538752#286
19505#3,816687#295
194912#2,253849#263
194815#1,964865#256
19478#2,9261,063#228
194613#2,055986#228
194510#2,286884#215
194416#1,758944#208
194323#1,4691,044#202
194223#1,4761,061#193
194115#1,8351,046#181
194015#1,8241,170#171
193913#1,9841,175#169
193817#1,7041,229#167
193712#2,1131,161#174
193612#2,0891,105#174
193521#1,502930#188
193418#1,675833#214
193312#2,120646#240
193219#1,665629#247
193113#2,124617#244
193020#1,658512#291
192915#2,025358#343
192817#1,920387#343
192720#1,758372#349
192615#2,095369#347
192517#1,950340#372
192413#2,376388#339
192311#2,660330#367
192227#1,440306#372
192111#2,673322#376
192021#1,710326#364
191924#1,494307#369
191822#1,613350#352
191712#2,320255#395
191610#2,595235#407
191514#1,995206#422
19149#2,318164#414
19139#1,982155#389
19128#1,925129#410
19110–92#425
19100–86#429
19097#1,18387#391
19080–74#420
19070–67#435
19066#1,15070#409
19050–53#465
19045#1,25750#465
19030–57#422
19020–48#454
19010–32#540
19000–54#458
18990–45#434
18987#90648#444
18970–34#498
18966#1,01240#457
18950–32#523
18940–38#451
18930–31#489
18920–36#454
18910–29#477
18900–41#397
18896#90139#389
18880–38#397
18875#96729#403
18867#78222#464
18850–24#432
18840–27#386
18830–16#486
18820–20#408
18810–10#547
18800–15#437

Highest rank

As a boy name, Dixie reached #782 in 1886. As a girl name, it reached #167 in 1938. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1930s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.