BABY NAMES · GIRL
Dixie
Means “from a nickname for the American South”
American origin
Dixie comes from a nickname for the southern United States, made widely known by the song Dixie in the 1800s. The exact origin of the word is not known.
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Dixie means "from a nickname for the American South". It is a girl's name of American origin.
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