Daksha vs Dakota

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

Name A

Daksha

Girl name · Rank #11759

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Name B

Dakota

Boy name · Rank #328

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Metric Daksha Dakota
Current Rank #11759 #328
Total Births (all years) 131 92,020
Peak Year 2012 1995
Peak Year Births 13 6,575
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 2007 1966

Births by Decade

Decade Daksha Dakota
1960ss — 10
1970ss — 180
1980ss — 2,459
1990ss — 46,650
2000ss 12 28,180
2010ss 84 9,661
2020ss 35 4,880

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Daksha Dakota
2014 — 893
2015 12 942
2016 11 874
2017 7 999
2018 8 942
2019 7 973
2020 9 918
2021 9 954
2022 — 941
2023 9 1,014
2024 8 1,053

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, 2007–2024.

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