Dixie · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 146 recorded years as a table

Dixie, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	165
1881	109
1882	185
1883	142
1884	209
1885	180
1886	152
1887	199
1888	213
1889	219
1890	215
1891	156
1892	170
1893	146
1894	170
1895	137
1896	168
1897	145
1898	185
1899	193
1900	180
1901	134
1902	182
1903	218
1904	182
1905	182
1906	237
1907	210
1908	221
1909	251
1910	217
1911	220
1912	231
1913	248
1914	215
1915	209
1916	225
1917	236
1918	302
1919	272
1920	272
1921	261
1922	255
1923	274
1924	311
1925	279
1926	311
1927	312
1928	336
1929	321
1930	455
1931	579
1932	589
1933	641
1934	798
1935	887
1936	1,062
1937	1,091
1938	1,114
1939	1,071
1940	1,023
1941	866
1942	786
1943	748
1944	711
1945	676
1946	628
1947	600
1948	509
1949	496
1950	401
1951	418
1952	416
1953	501
1954	385
1955	332
1956	312
1957	298
1958	246
1959	242
1960	226
1961	189
1962	184
1963	181
1964	170
1965	118
1966	129
1967	97
1968	96
1969	108
1970	92
1971	92
1972	125
1973	128
1974	124
1975	139
1976	117
1977	121
1978	91
1979	72
1980	104
1981	81
1982	74
1983	90
1984	67
1985	60
1986	44
1987	52
1988	44
1989	71
1990	55
1991	64
1992	54
1993	65
1994	53
1995	51
1996	62
1997	47
1998	46
1999	56
2000	63
2001	82
2002	69
2003	74
2004	63
2005	82
2006	78
2007	153
2008	147
2009	157
2010	159
2011	176
2012	178
2013	167
2014	193
2015	162
2016	144
2017	131
2018	151
2019	154
2020	142
2021	144
2022	126
2023	123
2024	83
2025	81

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

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Oklahoma 6.0×
Ohio 2.0×
Texas 0.8×
California 0.6×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 130
Rank in 2025: #1,605
How rare: 1 in 12,363 girls
Since 1880: 44,621

Most popular in 1938, at 1,114 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 50% per million girls born.

Top 4 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
Oklahoma	6.0×	25
Ohio	2.0×	27
Texas	0.8×	37
California	0.6×	28

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.