Boy

Dickie

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
—
under 5 boys
Peak
#483
in 1947
1950
#586
rank

Dickie: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 0 in 2025. Its best rank was #483 in 1947.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Fewer than five US boys were given it in 2025. It peaked at #483 in 1947. No US babies were recorded with the name Dickie in 2025.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

Given to fewer than five US boys in 2025; it peaked at #483 in 1947.

Babies in 2025
0
Since 1880
4,719
Years on record
69

Babies named Dickie, every year since 1880

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Boys

Dickie: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 0 boys in 2025. Peak: #483 in 1947 · most boys in one year: 192 (1947).

About the name Dickie

Fewer than five US boys were named Dickie in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for boys. Its best rank for boys was #483, reached in 1947. That year also had the most boys given the name: 192. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and #586 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Dickie in 69 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1916 with 5 babies. In all, 4,719 US babies have been given the name, 5.5% of them girls and 94% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1940s, with 1,613 babies named Dickie.

In none of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 were five or more US boys named Dickie.

Rarer spellings such as Dicky, Dickey and Dicki are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

No related spellings pass our data threshold.

Rare spellings summarised here: Dicky (975), Dickey (918), Dicki (5).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Dickie in the open dataset we use.

Dickie is listed as a nickname for Richard.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
1993——5#9,119
1992——6#7,703
1991——7#6,702
1989——7#6,398
1985——9#4,419
1983——9#4,229
1982——6#5,834
1981——7#5,075
1980——11#3,680
1979——15#2,928
1978——22#2,147
1977——19#2,390
1976——19#2,358
1975——20#2,227
1974——22#2,004
1973——22#1,942
1972——25#1,783
1971——30#1,609
1970——27#1,668
1969——42#1,225
1968——46#1,102
1967——52#1,006
1966——35#1,288
1965——38#1,241
1964——32#1,387
1963——45#1,156
1962——63#959
19616#6,00475#886
19605#6,59883#833
19595#6,49868#931
1958——69#908
1957——107#722
1956——103#721
19555#6,059115#685
195411#3,547112#683
195319#2,448105#696
19527#4,594135#607
19518#4,116128#623
19507#4,417134#586
19497#4,336155#533
19486#4,801144#558
194713#2,934192#483
19468#3,744146#530
194512#2,635144#497
194415#2,316140#512
194312#2,736155#497
194216#2,239158#489
194113#2,431130#520
19407#3,589140#491
19397#3,521125#506
19387#3,549127#514
1937——118#534
19367#3,450112#542
19356#3,860116#536
19346#3,92288#638
19337#3,49777#674
19325#4,57070#747
19317#3,56850#914
1930——41#1,082
19296#4,18937#1,143
19288#3,50533#1,259
1927——19#1,820
1926——24#1,527
19256#4,55512#2,470
1924——12#2,509
1923——7#3,554
1922——7#3,610
19216#4,607——
1916——5#4,067

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).