Dixie Girl

How popular is Dixie?

#1,605 girl name in 2025

130 baby girls were named Dixie in the US in 2025, making it the 1605th most popular girl name.

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26,302living people named Dixie (est.)
69median age of people named Dixie
45,373babies named Dixie since 1880
1 in 25,503US babies born in 2025

Dixie popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,605 for girls (▼ 37 from 2024)
Babies in 2025130 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-55% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#933 in 2015, #1,078 in 2020
Peak year1938 (1,229 girls)
Highest rank#167 in 1938
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Dixie is most popular

Babies named Dixie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Oklahoma: 0.5 per 1,000 (36 girls)
  2. Kentucky: 0.4 per 1,000 (37 girls)
  3. Utah: 0.4 per 1,000 (33 girls)
  4. Tennessee: 0.3 per 1,000 (50 girls)
  5. Missouri: 0.3 per 1,000 (37 girls)

Dixie by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s240#385
1890s374#397
1900s592#391
1910s1,979#352
1920s3,498#339
1930s8,837#167
1940s9,912#171
1950s6,769#265
1960s2,796#457
1970s1,689#724
1980s1,175#889
1990s995#1,354
2000s1,799#918
2010s2,831#808
2020s1,135#1,061

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Questions

Is Dixie a boy or girl name?
Dixie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Dixie were girls.
How popular is the name Dixie?
130 baby girls were named Dixie in the US in 2025, making it the 1605th most popular girl name.
When was Dixie most popular?
Dixie peaked in 1938, when 1,229 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #167 in 1938.
How many people are named Dixie?
45,373 babies have been named Dixie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 26,302 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 69.
Where is Dixie most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Dixie was most common in Oklahoma, at 0.5 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.