Dakotta

Dakotta Meaning & Origin

About Dakotta
The name "Dakotta" is a variant spelling of the name "Dakota." It is derived from the Native American Sioux word "Dakȟóta," which means "friend" or "ally." The name is often associated with the Dakota people, a Native American tribe, and is commonly used as a given name for both boys and girls. It carries connotations of friendship, loyalty, and camaraderie.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Dakotta is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 35.29% and females 64.71%, based on recent birth statistics.

Dakotta Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -37.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH0 K AA1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/dakotta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dakotta in Braille

Here's how to represent Dakotta in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dakotta in braille

How to Spell the Name Dakotta in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dakotta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dakotta in sign language

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