Dickie — boys' name

What the Data Says About Dickie

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,459 babies named Dickie between 1916 and 1993, spanning 78 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dickie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1947, when 192 babies received it in a single year. Dickie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 260 additional births since 1921.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dickie performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 1,504 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Dickie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 642 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Oklahoma and Missouri. In total, SSA state-level files list Dickie in 23 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dickie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 4,459 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.