Trend of the Popularity of Dakota as a Male Baby Name in West Virginia

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 9 male babies that were named Dakota in West Virginia, which was 0.14% of the total number of male babies born in West Virginia in 2024. Between 1987 and 2024, the name Dakota peaked as a male baby name in West Virginia in 1997 with a count of 120 babies, which was 1.29% of the total male babies born in West Virginia in 1997.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in West Virginia that were named Dakota, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in West Virginia that were named Dakota.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Dakota in West Virginia

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Dakota in West Virginia

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in West Virginia who were named Dakota from 1987 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Dakota as a Male Baby Name in West Virginia

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1987	8	0.08
1988	7	0.07
1989	14	0.14
1990	30	0.28
1991	51	0.49
1992	65	0.63
1993	76	0.76
1994	105	1.07
1995	118	1.25
1996	103	1.12
1997	120	1.29
1998	110	1.23
1999	103	1.16
2000	87	0.95
2001	88	1.00
2002	94	1.06
2003	77	0.85
2004	71	0.80
2005	74	0.82
2006	60	0.68
2007	57	0.63
2008	39	0.45
2009	48	0.56
2010	19	0.24
2011	24	0.28
2012	22	0.26
2013	29	0.35
2014	14	0.17
2015	11	0.14
2016	15	0.19
2017	16	0.21
2018	16	0.21
2019	16	0.22
2020	13	0.19
2021	9	0.13
2022	13	0.20
2023	11	0.17
2024	9	0.14