Dicey

Dicey Meaning & Origin

About Dicey
The surname Dicey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dæg," meaning "day." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was lively, active, or full of energy. The name may have also been given to someone born on a significant day or someone who had a cheerful and optimistic personality. Over time, the surname Dicey has evolved and can be found in various spellings, including Dacey, Dacy, Dasey, and Dacey.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dicey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dicey: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dicey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dicey is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdaɪsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dicey in Braille

Here's how to represent Dicey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dicey in braille

How to sign the name Dicey using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dicey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dicey in sign language

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