Dixie Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Dixie Name at a Glance

Name	Dixie
Meaning	Abbreviation of Richard. In the USA Dixie refers to the French word for ten; also to the southern states below the Mason- Dixon line.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Dixie Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Dixie means “Abbreviation of Richard. In the USA Dixie refers to the French word for ten; also to the southern states below the Mason- Dixon line”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Dixie Name Origin

Our database records Dixie under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Dixie a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Dixie is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Dixie

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