Total births
137
Girls' name · since 2000
Dakiya
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 137 babies named Dakiya, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 137
- total births
- 2000–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
Dakiya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 137 have been recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dakiya has been recorded 137 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2023.
- 137 total births
- 2000–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
137 girls have been named Dakiya since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 137
- total births
- 2000–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Dakiya was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
12 babies were named Dakiya in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Dakiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dakiya's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dakiya at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Dakiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2023
- Peak year (2003)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Dakiya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dakiya's strongest decade.
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Dakiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
93 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 93 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dakiya? ▼
137 babies have been named Dakiya since 2000. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2003 with 12 births.
When was Dakiya most popular? ▼
Dakiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Dakiya been used? ▼
Records for Dakiya go back to 2000, giving 24 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Dakiya? ▼
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.
What to do with Dakiya's data
- Dakiya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (93 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dakiya
Nearby Names Like Dakiya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dakiya
Dakota Girl
#273 41,458 births
Dakotah Girl
#2954 2,314 births
Dakoda Girl
#4956 904 births
Dakayla Girl
501 births
Dakari Girl
#14161 200 births
Compare Dakiya side by side: Dakiya vs Dakota Dakiya vs Dakotah Dakiya vs Dakoda
Related Names
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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, 2000–2023 (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. "Dakiya: Baby Name Since 2000 - 137 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dakiya. 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 Dakiya 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.