unisex name
Dakkota
duh-KOH-tuh (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 47
Dakkota is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 13% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2003 it was given to 5 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 1995, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1992.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Dakkota Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 37 |
| 2000s | 10 |
How Popular Is Dakkota?
In 2003, Dakkota was given to 5 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 Dakkota
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dakkota Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dakkota over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dakkota
- English duh-KOH-tuh
Sibling Names for Dakkota
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dakkota — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dakkota
How popular is the name Dakkota?
In 2003, Dakkota was given to 5 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 Dakkota a girl's or a boy's name?
Dakkota is used for both girls and boys. About 13% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Dakkota?
Dakkota has 3 syllables.
When was Dakkota most popular?
Dakkota peaked in 1995, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.