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Girl Name · French Origin

Dixie

Top 1000 · 5 letters · Tenth, Southern States

Last reviewed: June 2026

Here is what we know about Dixie: it is a girl name meaning "Tenth, Southern States", with French roots, and it lands in the Top 1000 band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Dickie share its phonetic family.

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What does the name Dixie mean?

Dixie means "Tenth, Southern States" and is of French origin.

What is the origin of Dixie?

Dixie originates in French naming tradition. Names of French origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Dixie?

Dixie has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Dixie a boy's or girl's name?

Dixie is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Dixie in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Dixie sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.

What names are similar to Dixie?

Names that share Dixie's sound and style include Dickie, Dessie, Dossie, Doshie, Diego. Open the "Names like Dixie" rail on this page for the full list.