Dak

Where Dak comes from

Clipping of Dakota.
— Wiktionary's entry for Dak
Along the way
  1. 1971
    First appearance
    #3,658 among boys, 8 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2017
    Peak, #2,755
    44 babies named Dak — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2018
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #6,036.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the male given name Dakota.
Namesakes

We look up famous namesakes for names that have made the top 1,000. Dak hasn't yet.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.