Dacota

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 28% girls / 72% boys

Dacota first appears in the U.S. data in 1988 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1997 with 40 babies (rank #2,174 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.
679
Total babies (all years)
26
Years in the data
40
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19885#7,505
19898#5,740
199012#4,455
199120#3,130
199221#3,128
199317#3,690
199425#2,867
199532#2,406
199620#3,426
199740#2,174
199840#2,240
199930#2,807
200025#3,326
200133#2,818
200234#2,768
200314#5,320
200419#4,447
200516#5,081
200617#5,118
200714#5,970
200813#6,466
20098#9,153
20106#11,028
20117#9,835
20168#9,020
20227#10,031