Dicey: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-eec-ehy
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Unlucky

Dicey is a name that has seen a significant decline in popularity over the years. It originated from the Old English word "dise, " meaning "unlucky" or "unfortunate. " The name Dicey was once common in the United States but has largely fallen out of favor. Despite its decline, the name Dicey remains an interesting choice for those looking to give their child a unique and historically significant name.

Dicey Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dicey is currently #34702 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Dicey is currently #20259 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Dicey is currently #17425 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Dicey is currently #10097 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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