Girl
Dakota
Dakota currently ranks #969 in Canada (2024) and #272 in the USA (2024).
Canada
#9692024
USA
#2722024
Cross-registry standing
Dakota ranks in the top 1,000 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for girl names.
Rank history
Where Dakota has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Dakota.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #631 | #661 | #977 | #777 | #969 |
| USA | #258 | #270 | #258 | #262 | #272 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #969 |
| 2023 | #777 | |
| 2022 | #977 | |
| 2021 | #661 | |
| 2020 | #631 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #789 |
| 2021 | #564 | |
| 2020 | #386 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #721 |
| 2021 | #525 | |
| 2020 | #677 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #791 |
| 2023 | #596 | |
| 2022 | #912 | |
| 2021 | #599 | |
| 2020 | #710 | |
| USA | 2024 | #272 |
| 2023 | #262 | |
| 2022 | #258 | |
| 2021 | #270 | |
| 2020 | #258 | |
Ranked beside Dakota
Names as popular as Dakota
Dakota ranked #258 among girl names in USA, 2022. These names sat either side of it.
Related names
Names like Dakota
FAQ
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Dakota a popular girl name?
Dakota is uncommon but established: its best showing is #258 in USA in 2020, inside the top 1,000 girl names there.
#258 in USA · 2020
GeographyWhere is Dakota most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Dakota ranks highest in USA, at #272 in 2024.
#272 in USA · 2024
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, United States Social Security Administration.
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