Dixon
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Dixon is a boy name of English origin meaning "Dickson's son".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Dickson's son
Etymology
English surname derived from the medieval name Dickson or Dixon, meaning 'son of Dick', with Dick being a diminutive form of Richard.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dixon
What does the name Dixon mean?
Dixon means "Dickson's son", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Dixon?
Dixon originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Dixon a boy or girl name?
Dixon is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Dixon associated with?
Dixon is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026