Dakarai
Dakarai was the 3680th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 2104th with 65 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 988 places. More babies were named Dakarai in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,680 boys, down 1,122 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 30boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200965 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,511babies recorded
Dakarai popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 18 since 2001.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,680 | 30 |
| 2020 | #2,558 | 50 |
| 2010 | #2,124 | 63 |
| 2000 | #2,485 | 38 |
| 1990 | #5,466 | 9 |
| 1980 | #4,583 | 8 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Dakarai, counting every spelling?
Dakarai has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Dakarai?
30 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Dakarai (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Dakarai born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 280 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Dakarai.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Dakarai?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Dakarai are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 10 and 25. That makes Dakarai mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Dakarai by state
How common Dakarai was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Dakarai
How popular is the name Dakarai?
Dakarai was the 3680th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 2104th with 65 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 988 places. More babies were named Dakarai in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Dakarai a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Dakarai in the US.
Where is Dakarai most popular?
In 2021–2025, Dakarai was most common in North Carolina (0.02 per 1,000 boys), followed by Florida and California.