Masculine dossier · first seen 1979

Dakotah

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Dakotah
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1994

Peak era

1994

Peak rank proxy

207

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1979Peak 19942024

Peak year

1994

Decline from peak

89.9%

2024

All-time

3,123

Dakotah is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1994, when 207 boys were named Dakotah.

In 2024, only 21 boys were given the name.

Down 89.9% from its peak.

All told, about 3,123 Americans have been named Dakotah and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1979.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationMillennial

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1994

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