girl's name

Dakisha

duh-KEE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 56

Dakisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1985 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1974, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Dakisha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.

38
'70 '80
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Births named Dakisha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 38
1980s 18

How Popular Is Dakisha?

In 1985, Dakisha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Dakisha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Dakisha Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dakisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Dakisha

  • English duh-KEE-shuh

Sibling Names for Dakisha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dakisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Dakisha

How popular is the name Dakisha?

In 1985, Dakisha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Dakisha a girl's or a boy's name?

Dakisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dakisha?

Dakisha has 3 syllables.

When was Dakisha most popular?

Dakisha peaked in 1974, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.