Dix
Pronunciation: [ d-IHKS ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #33,319
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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"occupational surname for a chapel keeper"
#33,375 in US
Irish Cathasaigh origin
"vigilant in battle, watchful"
#33,330 in US
Germanic/Old French origin
"ruler of the land"
#33,429 in US
Old Norse origin
"bright one"
#33,411 in US
Quranic Arabic origin
"blessed, fortunate"
#33,510 in US
English evolved from Latin origin
"the essential point, heart of the matter"
#33,344 in US
Old English origin
"settlement on a hill"
#33,445 in US
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About the Name Dix
Dix is a boy name .
Dix is currently ranked #33,319 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Dix include Dixon . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis