Dack — boys' name
50 babies named Dack in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
50% of everyone ever named Dack was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Dack in 1974 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Dack
The Social Security Administration has registered 50 babies named Dack between 1968 and 1992, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dack currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Dack performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Dack shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Dack in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 50 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Dack at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dack popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1968
- Peak year (1974)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1992.
50 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1974 with 13 births in a single year.
Dack by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 25 births that decade — 50% of Dack's all-time total
Dack decade highlights
- Peak decade 25 births
- Runner-up 20 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Dack's strongest decade
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.