How Many People Are Named Dakarai?
people named Dakarai are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 230,313 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,511 babies named Dakarai in Social Security records from 1973 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
65 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "rejoice" in Shona.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Dakarai, 1.2% were girls and 98.8% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Dakarai alive today is about 18 years old, and 86% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 24 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Dakarai first appears in the records in 1973 and was given most often in 2008, to 65 babies. In 2025, 30 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1973 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Dakarai has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,103, in 2009. In 2025 it ranked #3,679.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,679 |
| Best rank | #2,103 (2009) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,424 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Dakarai alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Dakarai were born in California than in any other state: about 63 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Dakarai was given 3.4 times as often in New York, 3.3 times in Florida and 1.7 times in California.
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