Dacota vs Dace

Side-by-side comparison of Dacota and Dace — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Dacota

Boy name

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Name B

Dace

Boy name · Rank #5700

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Metric Dacota Dace
Current Rank Unranked #5700
Total Births (all years) 491 508
Peak Year 1997 2011
Peak Year Births 40 23
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1988 1958

Births by Decade

Decade Dacota Dace
1950ss — 12
1960ss — 12
1970ss — 21
1980ss 13 45
1990ss 257 74
2000ss 193 121
2010ss 21 154
2020ss 7 69

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dacota Dace
2014 — 13
2015 — 12
2016 8 13
2017 — 16
2018 — 9
2019 — 19
2020 — 10
2021 — 18
2022 7 13
2023 — 12
2024 — 16

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1988–2022.

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