boy's name
Dacre
DAY-ker (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 99
Dacre is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2023, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2019.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dacre Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 7 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 75 |
How Popular Is Dacre?
In 2025, Dacre was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Dacre Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Dacre
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dacre Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dacre over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dacre
- English DAY-ker
Sibling Names for Dacre
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dacre — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dacre
How popular is the name Dacre?
In 2025, Dacre was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Dacre a girl's or a boy's name?
Dacre is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dacre?
Dacre has 2 syllables.
When was Dacre most popular?
Dacre peaked in 2023, when 20 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Dacre a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dacre currently ranks #7,736 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.