Total births
10
Girls' name · since 1996
Dakera
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Dakera, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1996–1997
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
10 girls have been named Dakera since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Dakera recorded 10 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 1997.
- 10 total births
- 1996–1997 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Dakera since 1996, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1997.
- 10
- total births
- 1996–1997
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Dakera was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
5 babies were named Dakera in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Dakera's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dakera's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded.
Dakera at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Dakera popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1997
- Peak year (1996)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Dakera by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Dakera's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Dakera births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dakera? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 10 babies named Dakera. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 5 births.
When was Dakera most popular? ▼
Dakera was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Dakera been used? ▼
Records for Dakera go back to 1996, giving 2 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Dakera? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dakota, Dakotah, Dakoda, Dakayla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Dakera
Nearby Names Like Dakera
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dakera
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Dakoda Girl
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Dakayla Girl
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Dakari Girl
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Compare Dakera side by side: Dakera vs Dakota Dakera vs Dakotah Dakera vs Dakoda
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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, 1996–1997 (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. "Dakera: Baby Name Since 1996 - 10 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dakera. 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 Dakera 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.