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The first name Dakotah

A unisex name.

3 syllables Unisex

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Dakotah last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2014, with 3 births (#5,691).

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6
babies named Dakotah, 1996–2025
#5,891
rank in 2024
2014
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Dakotah with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Dakotah at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 35 girls born in the United States were named Dakotah, the 4,090th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1994, when 207 were.

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GirlsBoys
5,465
babies named Dakotah since 1880
#4,090
rank in 2025
1994
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Dakotah?
In 2024, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Dakotah, ranking 5,891st. Its peak was 2014, with 3 births.
Is Dakotah a boy's or a girl's name?
Both. Of the 5,465 US babies named Dakotah since 1880, 42% were girls and 58% boys.
When was Dakotah most popular?
1994 in the United States, when 207 babies were named Dakotah, its highest rank at 728th.