Dakotah
boy name#3949 in 2025Dakotah entered the US charts in 1979, peaked at #728 in 1994, ranks #3949 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1979–2025
#3949
rank today
#728
peak (1994)
27
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #6056 |
| 1980s | #2841 |
| 1990s | #920 |
| 2000s | #1619 |
| 2010s | #2941 |
| 2020s | #4662 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Dakotah has been most popular in TX, NC, MI.
Living bearers
About 3,100 people named Dakotah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dakotah alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dakotah in 2025?
- Dakotah ranks #3949 among US boy names in 2025, with 27 babies given the name.
- When was the name Dakotah most popular?
- Dakotah peaked in 1994, reaching #728 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Dakotah with classmates?
- Dakotah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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