Dakotah

Where Dakotah comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Dakotah.

Dakotah through the years
  1. 1979
    First appearance
    #6,056 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1994
    Peak, #728
    207 babies named Dakotah, the most in any year.
  3. 1995
    Dakotah Popehn born
    American runner
  4. 2001
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,368.
  5. 2010
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Dakotah Popehn · American runner, born 1995

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.