Boys' name · since 2009
Daking
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 93 babies named Daking, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,869 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 93
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
93 boys have been named Daking since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daking has been recorded 93 times among boys since 2009, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2023.
- #17,869 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 93 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daking ranks #17,869 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 93 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,869 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 93
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Daking's 93 recorded births place it above 60.58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Daking's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Daking's full recorded timeline at 2016, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Daking popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2023
- Peak year (2015)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
93 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 14 births in a single year.
Daking by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (61 births, 66% of the file).
2010s was Daking's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Daking births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 8
2000s
8 births
- 2010s
2010s
61 births
- 2020s 24
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 61 births (66% of all-time use).
Daking decade highlights
- Peak decade 61 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Daking's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (61 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Daking: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2009–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Daking 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 August 2026.
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