Dakotah

Given to 5,465 US babies since 1979

▼ Falling −23% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#4067
recorded as girls
#3949
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
62
girls 35 · boys 27
Peak year
1995
204 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
5,465
since 1979

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Dakotah was most popular in 1995, when 204 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.11 per 1,000). In 2025, 35 babies were named Dakotah, ranking #4067 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 23%.00.03750.0750.11250.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1995 (boys) Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Dakotah was most popular in 1995, when 204 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.11 per 1,000). In 2025, 35 babies were named Dakotah, ranking #4067 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 23%.00.03750.0750.11250.151880192019602000Peak 1995 (boys)

Dakotah was most popular in 1995, when 204 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.11 per 1,000). In 2025, 35 babies were named Dakotah, ranking #4067 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 23%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 35 4067 27 3949
2024 56 2930 21 4701
2023 35 4114 16 5666
2022 60 2821 19 5019
2021 65 2638 23 4362
2020 51 3091 23 4275
2019 50 3172 28 3794
2018 55 2962 37 3106
2017 54 3014 45 2715
2016 58 2902 44 2726
2015 73 2471 38 3022
2014 61 2809 42 2805
2013 63 2726 38 2955
2012 65 2708 42 2811
2011 58 2945 42 2798
2010 88 2202 45 2682
2009 58 2966 64 2119
2008 70 2630 66 2088
2007 83 2311 71 1972
2006 75 2459 100 1512
2005 64 2636 94 1514
2004 66 2526 100 1414
2003 68 2413 81 1561
2002 41 3334 82 1514
2001 53 2766 93 1368
2000 53 2740 123 1128
1999 82 1914 147 975
1998 83 1845 173 843
1997 69 2045 153 900
1996 66 2084 171 836
1995 84 1730 204 750
1994 83 1757 207 728
1993 61 2176 159 834
1992 65 2078 143 883
1991 41 2843 92 1147
1990 41 2799 72 1306
1989 18 4848 57 1452
1988 13 5895 37 1815
1987 17 4660 43 1612
1986 18 4347 36 1725
1985 9 6955 25 2171
1984 6 9144 8 4552
1983 <5 — 7 4907
1982 <5 — <5 —
1981 <5 — <5 —
1980 <5 — 8 4495
1979 <5 — 5 6056

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Other spellings

Dacotah · 108 Dakodah · 103

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Recorded as girls 42% · boys 58% across all years