Dicky
boy nameDicky entered the US charts in 1925, peaked at #1190 in 1947, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1925–2025
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rank today
#1190
peak (1947)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #2821 |
| 1930s | #1772 |
| 1940s | #1345 |
| 1950s | #1424 |
| 1960s | #2224 |
| 1970s | #4056 |
| 1980s | #6250 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Dicky are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dicky alive today was born around 1950, making them about 75 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dicky in 2025?
- Dicky is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Dicky most popular?
- Dicky peaked in 1947, reaching #1190 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Dicky with classmates?
- Dicky will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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