Girls' name · since 1935
Dixielee
36 babies named Dixielee in U.S. Social Security records since 1935, with the highest year being 1937. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #38,771 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 36
- born since 1935
- 1930s
- peak decade
36 girls have been named Dixielee since 1935, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dixielee has been recorded 36 times among girls since 1935, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1935 to 1943.
- #38,771 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 36 born since 1935
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dixielee ranks #38,771 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 1935, peaking in the 1930s.
- #38,771 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 36
- born since 1935
- 1930s
- peak decade
Dixielee's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dixielee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dixielee's full recorded timeline at 1938, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1939, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1937 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dixielee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1943
- Peak year (1937)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1943.
36 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1937 with 10 births in a single year.
Dixielee by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (28 births, 78% of the file).
1930s was Dixielee's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Dixielee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
28 births
- 1940s 8
1940s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 28 births (78% of all-time use).
Dixielee decade highlights
- Peak decade 28 births
- Runner-up 8 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Dixielee's data
- Dixielee's decade-level peak was the 1930s (28 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dixielee
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dixielee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1937)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1935–1943 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dixielee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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