Boys' name · since 2018

Dakson

Dakson has 13 recorded births since 2018 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

13
total births
2018–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

13 boys have been named Dakson since 2018, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dakson has been recorded 13 times among boys since 2018, 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 2018 to 2023.

  • 13 total births
  • 2018–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

13 boys have been named Dakson since 2018, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

13
total births
2018–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Dakson was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

7 babies were named Dakson in 2018 - its busiest year on record.

Dakson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dakson splits its recorded history at 2023: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2023 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dakson at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

13

Since 2018

6 years of records

Peak year

2018

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2018

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2023

Dakson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2018)
7
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
5.566.577.5 20182023 6

Dakson by decade

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

2010s was Dakson's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Dakson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dakson?
Since 2018, Social Security records show 13 babies named Dakson. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 7 births.
When was Dakson most popular?
Dakson was most popular in the 2010s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Dakson been used?
Records for Dakson go back to 2018, giving 6 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Dakson?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dakota, Dakari, Dakoda, Dakotah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Dakson's data

  • Dakson's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 2018–2023 (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. "Dakson: Baby Name Since 2018 - 13 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dakson. 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 Dakson 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.