Dakai is a very rare boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Dakai is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #3,195 for boy births in the United States (and #6,870 across all names), given to 37 babies. Dakai first appears in 2002 and peaked in 2025 (37 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | 37 | #3,195 |
| 2024 | 23 | 23 | #4,463 |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 | #3,910 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | #4,203 |
| 2021 | 18 | 18 | #5,162 |
| 2020 | 12 | 12 | #6,718 |
| 2019 | 16 | 16 | #5,618 |
| 2018 | 12 | 12 | #6,785 |
| 2017 | 16 | 16 | #5,578 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | #9,891 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 | #10,968 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | #7,670 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 | #7,639 |
| 2012 | 5 | 5 | #12,664 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | #9,848 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | #9,981 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | #12,416 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | #11,014 |