Daksh
Daksh was the 3329th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 2296th with 60 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 200 places. More babies were named Daksh in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,329 boys, down 436 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 35boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201960 babies
- Total since 1880
- 759babies recorded
Daksh popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,329 | 35 |
| 2020 | #2,893 | 41 |
| 2010 | #3,472 | 31 |
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How popular is Daksh, counting every spelling?
Daksh has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Daksh?
35 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Daksh (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Daksh 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 240 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Daksh.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Daksh?
About 800 people born in the US named Daksh are alive today, with a median age of 10; half are between 5 and 15. That makes Daksh a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Daksh by state
How common Daksh was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.0×). 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
These names rose and fell in step with Daksh: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Daksh, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Daksh
How popular is the name Daksh?
Daksh was the 3329th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 2296th with 60 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 200 places. More babies were named Daksh in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Daksh a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Daksh in the US.
Where is Daksh most popular?
In 2021–2025, Daksh was most common in California (0.04 per 1,000 boys), followed by Washington and Texas.