Dicy

Last seen for girls in 1971 at #8,324

Peak · girls
1881 · 6 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
328
since 1881

Dicy over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Dicy has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201887peak #740, 1881girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1971#8,3245
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1952#4,9086
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1949#3,8928
1948#4,6516
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1943#4,1966
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1939#3,7826
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1935#2,9269
1934#3,8026
1933#4,2185
1932#3,9016
1931#2,75010
1930#3,3458
1929
1928#3,7437
1927#3,05310
1926
1925#4,0287
1924#4,4346
1923#3,6418
1922#3,3799
1921#4,4646
1920#2,73112
1919#3,8177
1918#2,82211
1917#4,5945
1916#3,2588
1915#3,1348
1914#3,1886
1913#3,1875
1912#2,6346
1911#1,6569
1910#2,3985
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1904#1,4867
1903#1,5926
1902#1,5946
1901#1,6795
1900#1,5617
1899#1,5965
1898#1,3797
1897
1896#1,4166
1895
1894#1,4855
1893#1,2776
1892
1891#1,0937
1890#1,3385
1889#1,2795
1888#1,1366
1887#8608
1886
1885#1,0475
1884#1,0245
1883
1882#9085
1881#7406
1880
First appearance
1881

The first year at least five girls were named Dicy! It came in at #740, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1882–1886, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Dicy
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1971
  • Biggest drop: 276 spots in 1888 (#860#1,136)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 1881 at #740 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1883, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1881–1882
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,325
  • Highest: 1 in 15,325 girls born in 1881 were named Dicy (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 332,765 girls born in 1971 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 21.3% of all girls named Dicy (70) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s40#740 (1881)#999
1890s41#1,093 (1891)#1,369
1900s31#1,486 (1904)#1,582
1910s70#1,656 (1911)#3,069
1920s65#2,731 (1920)#3,684
1930s50#2,750 (1931)#3,532
1940s20#3,892 (1949)#4,246
1950s6#4,908 (1952)#4,908
1960s0
1970s5#8,324 (1971)#8,324

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Dicy in 1887

girls
#860
8 births · 1 in 18,248 girls

Top girls' names in 1887

  1. #1Mary9,888
  2. #2Anna4,227
  3. #3Elizabeth2,681
  4. #4Emma2,647
  5. #5Margaret2,419
  6. #6Minnie2,215
  7. #7Bertha2,037
  8. #8Clara1,984
  9. #9Florence1,964
  10. #10Ida1,929
  11. #860Dicy8
More about 1887

girls

145,981 girls got a published name in 1887; 1 in 18,248 of them was named Dicy, which outranked 34.2% of the 1,306 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dicy
  1. #788Victorine9
  2. #788Will9
  3. #788Zoa9
  4. #860Dicy8
  5. #860Adelle8
  6. #860Aileen8
  7. #860Alicia8
  8. #937Alba7
  9. #937Albert7
  10. #937Albertina7

Tied with 76 names at #860; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1886
Risers
  1. 571Ossie#1,108#537
  2. 522Albertine#1,108#586
  3. 475Grayce#1,108#633
  4. 447Berenice#1,108#661
  5. 447Elfrieda#1,108#661
Fallers
  1. 591Faith#556#1,147
  2. 541Jo#606#1,147
  3. 541Leanna#606#1,147
  4. 541Manie#606#1,147
  5. 430Drusilla#606#1,036

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1887