Total births
20
Unisex name · since 2013
Dah
Dah has 20 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 20
- total births
- 2013–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
20 boys have been named Dah since 2013, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Dah recorded 20 times among boys since 2013, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2016.
- 20 total births
- 2013–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
20 boys have been named Dah since 2013, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 20
- total births
- 2013–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Dah was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
7 babies were named Dah in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
Dah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dah's full recorded timeline at 2015, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dah at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2013
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Dah popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2016
- Peak year (2013)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Dah popularity over time - girls
17 total births recorded since 2010 (Dah as girls' name)
Dah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Dah's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Dah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dah? ▼
Dah has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 2013, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 7 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Dah most popular? ▼
Dah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Is Dah a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Dah is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 20 births, and as a girl's name it has 17 births.
How long has the name Dah been used? ▼
Records for Dah go back to 2013, giving 4 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Dah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dahmir, Dahir, Dahl, Dahlton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Dah
Nearby Names Like Dah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dah
Dahmir Boy
#6345 247 births
Dahir Boy
#11648 176 births
Dahl Boy
147 births
Dahlton Boy
115 births
Dahani Boy
30 births
Compare Dah side by side: Dah vs Dahmir Dah vs Dahir Dah vs Dahl
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Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2013–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dah: Baby Name Since 2013 - 20 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dah. 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 Dah 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 July 2026.