boy's name
Dickie
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 4,719
Dickie is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1993 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1947, when 205 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dickie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1993, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 177 |
| 1930s | 976 |
| 1940s | 1,613 |
| 1950s | 1,138 |
| 1960s | 522 |
| 1970s | 221 |
| 1980s | 49 |
| 1990s (to 1993) | 18 |
How popular is Dickie?
In 1993, Dickie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Dickie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dickie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dickie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dickie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dickie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dickie
How popular is the name Dickie?
In 1993, Dickie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dickie a girl's or a boy's name?
Dickie is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dickie?
Dickie has 2 syllables.
When was Dickie most popular?
Dickie peaked in 1947, when 205 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.