Boys' name · since 2017
Dakshith
38 babies named Dakshith in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #24,044 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,306 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 38
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
38 babies have been named Dakshith since 2017, making it today's #13306 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Dakshith recorded 38 times among boys since 2017, holding rank #13306 nationally today, ahead of 4% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- #24,044 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #13,306 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 38 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dakshith ranks #24,044 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,306 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 38 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #24,044 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,306 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 38
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Dakshith's 38 recorded births place it above 46.76% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Dakshith compares
38 14th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Dakshith's all-time total is 90% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dakshith | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 38 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 34 | 22,252 |
Dakshith's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dakshith's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dakshith popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Currently ranks #13306 among boys.
38 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 8 births in a single year.
Dakshith by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (20 births, 53% of the file).
2020s was Dakshith's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Dakshith births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
- 2020s
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (53% of all-time use).
Dakshith decade highlights
- Peak decade 20 births
- Runner-up 18 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dakshith: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~8 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, 2017–2025 (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 Dakshith 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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