Dice
Meaning
"chance, fate, the throw"
Origin: Latin datum via Old French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #15,898
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"chance, fate, the throw"
Origin: Latin datum via Old French
"round, short person"
Origin: Middle English nickname
Dice is more popular, ranked #15898 vs #15900 for Dodd.
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Dice is more popular, ranked #15898 compared to Dodd at #15900 in the United States.
Dice means "chance, fate, the throw" (Latin datum via Old French origin). Dodd means "round, short person" (Middle English nickname origin).
Dice is primarily a boy name. Dodd is primarily a boy name.