Boys name · Alabama
Dakota in Alabama
Dakota was the 201st most popular boys name in Alabama in 2025, with 28 babies named Dakota that year. Since 1986, Alabama families have named 2,008 babies Dakota.
Popularity over time
Dakota in Alabama, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 8 | 351st |
| 1992 | 56 | 94th |
| 1998 | 107 | 49th |
| 2003 | 68 | 82nd |
| 2009 | 36 | 160th |
| 2014 | 10 | 425th |
| 2020 | 27 | 207th |
| 2025 | 28 | 201st |
Its rank among boys names in Alabama climbed from 351st in 1986 to 201st in 2025.
The most babies named Dakota in Alabama in a single year was 128, in 1997. Its best showing was 41st among boys names in 1997.
Across the country, Dakota reached its best rank of 15th in Oklahoma (1997). See Dakota in every state →
How popular is Dakota in Alabama?
Dakota was the 201st most popular boys name in Alabama in 2025, with 28 babies named Dakota that year. Since 1986, Alabama families have named 2,008 babies Dakota.
How many babies are named Dakota in Alabama?
In 2025, 28 babies were named Dakota in Alabama. The most babies named Dakota in Alabama in a single year was 128, in 1997.
What is the rank of Dakota in Alabama?
Dakota ranked 201st among boys names in Alabama in 2025. Its best showing was 41st among boys names in 1997.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.