Kerry vs Dixon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kerry

Boy #2,690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark, dark-featured"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,690
Total SSA Count
49
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Dixon

Boy #2,671 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Dick, son of Richard"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,671
Total SSA Count
49
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kerry Rank #2,690
Dixon Rank #2,671

Dixon is more popular, ranked #2671 vs #2690 for Kerry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kerry or Dixon more popular?

Dixon is more popular, ranked #2671 compared to Kerry at #2690 in the United States.

What do Kerry and Dixon mean?

Kerry means "dark, dark-featured" (Old Irish origin). Dixon means "son of Dick, son of Richard" (Middle English origin).

Are Kerry and Dixon boy or girl names?

Kerry is primarily a boy name. Dixon is primarily a boy name.

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