Dickie
Dickie is a surname, a nickname and a given name. It may refer to:
Meaning & Origin of Dickie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Dickie is a surname, a nickname and a given name. It may refer to:
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The Story of Dickie
As a girl name
Dickie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1921, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1953, when 19 Dickies were born — ranking #2,431 that year. As of 2026, Dickie ranks #5,851 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 260 Dickies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Dickie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1916, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1947, when 192 Dickies were born — ranking #483 that year. As of 2026, Dickie ranks #8,700 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 4K Dickies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Dickie
Dickie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Dickie's peak popularity came in 1947 when it ranked #483. Use the chart and map above to compare Dickie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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