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Dickson

#6,492 most common boys' name of all time · #16,238 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1914–2023

Rank among boys
#6,492
Rank overall
#16,238 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
81 of 146
All-time
610
Since 2016
12
Peak year
1961 #2,213
Best rank
#2,213 1961
Girls Boys peak 15/yr
192019401960198020002020

Dickson first appears in 1914. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2023 5 5 #12,383
2016 7 7 #9,759
2015 9 9 #8,117
2013 7 7 #9,771
2012 6 6 #10,892
2011 5 5 #12,418
2010 6 6 #10,880
2008 11 11 #7,235
2007 5 5 #12,520
2006 5 5 #12,203
2004 5 5 #11,500
2002 8 8 #7,725
2001 5 5 #10,712
2000 6 6 #9,236
1999 5 5 #10,069
1997 7 7 #7,371
1996 9 9 #6,062
1995 7 7 #7,091
1994 6 6 #7,897
1993 10 10 #5,424
1992 8 8 #6,208
1991 8 8 #6,022
1990 7 7 #6,531
1989 10 10 #4,879
1987 6 6 #6,235
1983 8 8 #4,591
1982 6 6 #5,777
1979 6 6 #5,511
1978 5 5 #5,955
1977 11 11 #3,459
1976 6 6 #5,106
1975 6 6 #4,955
1973 6 6 #4,665
1972 5 5 #5,179
1971 12 12 #2,875
1970 14 14 #2,550
1969 8 8 #3,419
1968 6 6 #3,846
1967 5 5 #4,168
1965 5 5 #4,105
1964 5 5 #4,230
1963 7 7 #3,458
1962 6 6 #3,795
1961 15 15 #2,213
1960 9 9 #2,987
1959 13 13 #2,363
1958 11 11 #2,583
1957 14 14 #2,243
1956 9 9 #2,892
1955 10 10 #2,677
1954 11 11 #2,530
1953 10 10 #2,643
1952 9 9 #2,803
1951 9 9 #2,774
1950 9 9 #2,706
1949 10 10 #2,550
1948 8 8 #2,921
1947 11 11 #2,454
1946 12 12 #2,236
1945 7 7 #2,909
1943 6 6 #3,412
1942 5 5 #3,799
1941 7 7 #3,030
1940 6 6 #3,334
1939 9 9 #2,561
1938 8 8 #2,789
1937 7 7 #3,080
1936 7 7 #3,054
1935 5 5 #3,881
1931 6 6 #3,589
1929 5 5 #4,223
1927 8 8 #3,331
1926 5 5 #4,448
1925 5 5 #4,474
1924 5 5 #4,586
1923 7 7 #3,664
1922 6 6 #4,068
1919 5 5 #4,413
1918 10 10 #2,850
1915 5 5 #4,091
1914 6 6 #3,175