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Dakotah

duh-KO-tuh

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“From Lakota 'Dakota' meaning 'allies' or 'friends.' Indigenous North American name honouring tribal heritage and the spirit of community and kinship.”

Popularity Over Time

Dakotah US popularity rank over timeRank 6895 in 1979 to rank 731 in 1994. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#731#3813#6895197920002024

Dakotah is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Lakota

Syllables

3

Nicknames

DakotaKotaDak

Style

StrongNatureBold

Famous Bearers

  • Dakota Johnson (actress—Dakota variant)
  • Dakota Access Pipeline activism

Cross-Cultural Notes

Indigenous North American heritage

People Also Ask

From Lakota 'Dakota' meaning 'allies' or 'friends.' Indigenous North American name honouring tribal heritage and the spirit of community and kinship.

Dakotah is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Dakotah include Dakota, Kota, Dak.

Names that pair beautifully with Dakotah include Shiloh.