Dixon
Pronunciation: [ d-IHKS-uhn ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dixon first appeared in US Social Security records in 2016.
Over 5 babies have been named Dixon in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dixon is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #41,907 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #41,907
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Dixon
Dixon is a girl name .
Is Dixon a boy or girl name? Dixon is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #41,907 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,671. Dixon is more commonly used as a boy name.
Dixon is currently ranked #41,907 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dixon include Dix, Diy, Diie, and Dixkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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