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Name Dakota

Meaning:

friend

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About the name Dakota in particular

Gender:	female
Languages of use:	English
Topics:	Male and female
US 2021 rank:	#270 ... 268:Lilith, 269:Delaney, 270:Dakota, 271:Mya, 272:Charlee ... Full US 2021 list
Similarly written:	Dakota, Dakoda, Dakotah, Dakila, Damita, Danuta, Darta, Jakoba, Makoto, Makoto Details

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About Dakota/Dakota, the group of names with the same origin as Dakota

Meaning/translation:	friend
Language of origin:	Dakota
Info about origin, male:	use of the name of the Native American people Dakota as a given name
	only quite recently used as a given name
	mostly used as a male name, less frequently as a female name
Words:	dakota = the friend, the ally Dakota
Topics:	Everyday word
Variants' top ranks:	56:Dakota USA 1995, 190:Dakota USA 2006, 727:Dakotah USA 1994, 919:Dakoda USA 1995
Name variants:	Dakota, Dakoda, Dakota, Dakotah Sortable list Details

Popularity:

Popularity lists that contain the name Dakota

Series	Graph	Rankings
USA decades		1990-1999 337
USA yearly	Graph	2023 262, 2022 258, 2021 270, 2020 261, 2019 257, 2018 247, 2017 232, 2016 226, 2015 242, 2014 285, 2013 293, 2012 306, 2011 296, 2010 287, 2009 276, 2008 266, 2007 239, 2006 190, 2005 226, 2004 277, 2003 340, 2002 323, 2001 329, 2000 296, 1999 269, 1998 246, 1997 250, 1996 273, 1995 252, 1994 306, 1993 355