Boys' name · since 2019
Dacre
82 babies named Dacre in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7728
- among boys today
- 82
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 46%
- more common than other boys
Dacre currently ranks #7728 among boys' names in America, with 82 babies recorded since 2019.
Social Security Administration records show Dacre recorded 82 times among boys since 2019, holding rank #7728 nationally today, ahead of 46% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #7728 among boys today
- 82 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 46% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Dacre is currently the #7728 boys' name in America, more common than 46% of boys - 82 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7728
- among boys today
- 82
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 46%
- more common than other boys
Dacre vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 46% of names given to boys today.
91% of everyone ever named Dacre was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Dacre in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Dacre compares
82 23th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Dacre's all-time total is 78% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dacre | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 82 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 23 | 22,252 |
Dacre's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dacre's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dacre at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dacre popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Currently ranks #7728 among boys.
82 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 20 births in a single year.
Dacre by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Dacre's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 91% of all-time use.
Dacre births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 75 births (91% of all-time use).
Dacre decade highlights
- Peak decade 75 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dacre? ▼
When was Dacre most popular? ▼
How long has the name Dacre been used? ▼
What names are similar to Dacre? ▼
Keep exploring Dacre
Nearby Names Like Dacre
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dacre
Compare Dacre side by side: Dacre vs Dacoda Dacre vs Dace Dacre vs Dacota
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Dacre
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2019–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dacre: #7728 Boys' Name - 82 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dacre. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dacre draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
Published by
NameAlmanac Editorial
Independent public-data reference that compiles, verifies, and contextualizes official datasets. We do not accept compensation from entities we cover, and every dataset cites its originating public source.