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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dixielee's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 1943
Peak year (1937)
10
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4681012 19351937193819391943 8

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 28 births (78% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dixielee?
Since 1935, Social Security records show 36 babies named Dixielee. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #38,771 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1943. Its busiest year on record was 1937, with 10 births.
Where does Dixielee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dixielee ranks #38,771 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dixielee most popular?
Dixielee was most popular in the 1930s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1937.
How long has the name Dixielee been used?
Dixielee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1935, spanning 9 years of data through 1943.
What names are similar to Dixielee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dixie, Dixi, Dixielynn, Dixee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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

Nearby Names Like Dixielee

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dixielee

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.

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.