Dakoda
Meaning
variant spelling of Dakota, traditionally 'friend' or 'ally'
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Dakoda peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Dakoda
Most people given the name Dakoda in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Dakoda deep dive
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