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dixie Name Meaning and History

English: generally from a pet form of the personal name Dick, but sometimes, according to both Reaney and Dauzat, a nickname for a chorister, from Latin dixi ‘I have spoken’, the first word of the 39th Psalm.

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dixie Family Facts

Distribution of dixie Families in the US in 1920
Number of dixie families
 6-9
 3-5
 1-2
 0
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