Dixie

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dixie is a term that refers to the southern part of the United States. The name Dixie means "ten" in French or "south" and is often associated with the Civil War era.
Pronunciation
DICK-see
DIK-see
Popularity
The popularity of the name Dixie peaked in the 1930s and has since declined. It is ranked #900 in popularity in the United States as of 2021.

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Dixie Name meanings & History

Dixie is a term that refers to the southern part of the United States. The name Dixie means "ten" in French or "south" and is often associated with the Civil War era. From the term that refers to the southern United States, used by Daniel D. Emmett in his song Dixie in 1859. The term may be derived from French dix "ten", which was printed on ten-dollar bills issued from a New Orleans bank. Alternatively it may come from the term Mason-Dixon Line, the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland. Dixie is used as a female given name in the English language.

Zodiac Sign of Dixie: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dixie:

D: Determined,Demanding,Daddy,Doting,Dutiful,Domestic

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

X: X marks' the spot,Exhaustive,Exaggeration,Extreme,Extensive,Extravagant,Excitement

E: Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain,Environment,Enlighten

Dixie is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Dixie Carter (actress), Dixie Chicks (band), Dixie D'Amelio (TikTok personality).

2.) DIXIE (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Borrowed from the term that denotes the southern states of the U.S., especially those that made up the Confederacy. Dixie was popularized as a given name in the 19th century by an 1859 minstrel song by D. D. Emmett, which became a Confederate war song. Var: Dixy. (DIKS-EE)


3.) Dixie (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) southerner

Other Forms: Dix, Dixee, Dixey, Dixi


4.) Dixie (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) southern girl

Other Forms: Dixee, Dixi


5.) Dixie (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Southerner

Other Forms: Dixi, Dixy


6.) Dixie (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (French) tenth. (English) wall; dike. Geography: a nickname for the American South.

Other Forms: Dix, Dixee, Dixey, Dixi, Dixy, Dyxee, Dyxey, Dyxi, Dyxie, Dyxy