Dixon vs Hershel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dixon

Boy #2,671 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Dick, son of Richard"

Origin: Middle English

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Boy #2,764 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deer, little deer"

Origin: Yiddish (from German Hirsch)

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish American

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Dixon Rank #2,671

Hershel Rank #2,764

Dixon is more popular, ranked #2671 vs #2764 for Hershel.

Is Dixon or Hershel more popular?

Dixon is more popular, ranked #2671 compared to Hershel at #2764 in the United States.

What do Dixon and Hershel mean?

Dixon means "son of Dick, son of Richard" (Middle English origin). Hershel means "deer, little deer" (Yiddish (from German Hirsch) origin).

Are Dixon and Hershel boy or girl names?

Dixon is primarily a boy name. Hershel is primarily a boy name.