Dacota
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1997
40 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
679
since 1988
Born a Dacota? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Dacota was most popular in 1997, when 40 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.02 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Dacota in 2025. Not recorded since 2022.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 7 | 9823 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2018 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 6 | 14124 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 5 | 16215 | 8 | 8816 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 5 | 16513 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 5 | 16547 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 5 | 16869 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 7 | 9600 |
| 2010 | 8 | 12276 | 6 | 10766 |
| 2009 | 11 | 9975 | 8 | 8985 |
| 2008 | 7 | 13832 | 13 | 6393 |
| 2007 | 10 | 10818 | 14 | 5901 |
| 2006 | 7 | 13606 | 17 | 5072 |
| 2005 | 8 | 11834 | 16 | 5034 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 19 | 4421 |
| 2003 | 14 | 7580 | 14 | 5271 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 34 | 2755 |
| 2001 | 7 | 12056 | 33 | 2797 |
| 2000 | 12 | 8027 | 25 | 3299 |
| 1999 | 6 | 12688 | 30 | 2795 |
| 1998 | 10 | 8584 | 40 | 2235 |
| 1997 | 9 | 9017 | 40 | 2164 |
| 1996 | 12 | 7130 | 20 | 3406 |
| 1995 | 6 | 11783 | 32 | 2400 |
| 1994 | 11 | 7604 | 25 | 2847 |
| 1993 | 5 | 13442 | 17 | 3661 |
| 1992 | 5 | 13317 | 21 | 3105 |
| 1991 | 9 | 8588 | 20 | 3105 |
| 1990 | 5 | 12958 | 12 | 4407 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 8 | 5615 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 5 | 7270 |
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Recorded as girls 28% · boys 72% across all years