Gender: Male
Anthony George Charles was a boxer, commonly known as Dixie Brown. He worked on the construction of the Panama Canal and emigrated to Cardiff, Wales in 1919. In the West Country of England, he survived by working as a bare-knuckle boxer in fairground booths. He moved with his wife, Lily Sellick, to Bristol in 1923, and registered as a professional boxer, fighting 85 bouts in the 1920s and 1930s, as welterweight and middleweight. He trained at the White Horse in Milk Street. He could not contest any British championships owing to the colour bar then in operation. He had two wins, both over one-time champion Billy Green, five losses and two draws in his professional career.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 31, 2024
On the name Dixie Brown, Dixie means Dick's Son. Brown means Brown, Colour Name, Russet-complected.
The name Dixie Brown is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Dixie is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Costa Rica, and 54 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Dixie is recorded 1,930 times globally, ranking it as the 21,034th most common name worldwide.
Dixie is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,180 occurrences, making it the 2,607th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Dixie is found among 1 in every 1533 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,607 | 1 : 1,533 |
| United Kingdom | #5,431 | 1 : 4,685 |
| Costa Rica | #1,866 | 1 : 1,695 |
| Canada | #5,765 | 1 : 5,973 |
| France | #16,096 | 1 : 24,603 |
| South Africa | #21,633 | 1 : 57,192 |
| Colombia | #21,176 | 1 : 35,823 |
| Chile | #9,730 | 1 : 19,162 |
| Mexico | #17,196 | 1 : 30,027 |
| Panama | #4,350 | 1 : 7,978 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Dixie from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Anthony George Charles was a boxer, commonly known as Dixie Brown. He worked on the construction of the Panama Canal and emigrated to Cardiff, Wales in 1919. In the West Country of England, he survived by working as a bare-knuckle boxer in fairground booths. He moved with his wife, Lily Sellick, to Bristol in 1923, and registered as a professional boxer, fighting 85 bouts in the 1920s and 1930s, as welterweight and middleweight. He trained at the White Horse in Milk Street. He could not contest any British championships owing to the colour bar then in operation. He had two wins, both over one-time champion Billy Green, five losses and two draws in his professional career.
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