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Dashiel vs Thayer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thayer

Boy #4,558 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"army of the people, warrior of the nation"

Origin: Old German theod + hari

Cultural Roots

English American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,558
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dashiel Rank #4,423
Thayer Rank #4,558

Dashiel is more popular, ranked #4423 vs #4558 for Thayer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dashiel or Thayer more popular?

Dashiel is more popular, ranked #4423 compared to Thayer at #4558 in the United States.

What do Dashiel and Thayer mean?

Dashiel means "from the ash tree dell" (Old English origin). Thayer means "army of the people, warrior of the nation" (Old German theod + hari origin).

Are Dashiel and Thayer boy or girl names?

Dashiel is primarily a boy name. Thayer is primarily a boy name.

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