Boys' name · since 2002

Dahntay

29 babies named Dahntay in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

29
total births
2002–2003
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

29 boys have been named Dahntay since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Dahntay recorded 29 times among boys since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2003.

  • 29 total births
  • 2002–2003 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

29 boys have been named Dahntay since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2003.

29
total births
2002–2003
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Dahntay was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

19 babies were named Dahntay in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Dahntay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dahntay splits its recorded history at 2003: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (10 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dahntay at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

29

Since 2002

2 years of records

Peak year

2003

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

2002

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 2003

Dahntay popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (2003)
19
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
8101214161820 20022003 19

Dahntay by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Dahntay's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Dahntay births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dahntay?
29 babies have been named Dahntay since 2002. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 2003 with 19 births.
When was Dahntay most popular?
Dahntay was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Dahntay been used?
The SSA has tracked Dahntay since 2002 -- 2 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Dahntay?
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.

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, 2002–2003 (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. "Dahntay: Baby Name Since 2002 - 29 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dahntay. 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 Dahntay 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.