Steven vs Dakota

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Steven

Boy #269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

English American Dutch

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Boy #329 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"friendly, allies, friend"

Origin: Dakota Sioux

American Native American

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Steven Rank #269

Dakota Rank #329

Steven is more popular, ranked #269 vs #329 for Dakota.

Is Steven or Dakota more popular?

Steven is more popular, ranked #269 compared to Dakota at #329 in the United States.

What do Steven and Dakota mean?

Steven means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin). Dakota means "friendly, allies, friend" (Dakota Sioux origin).

Are Steven and Dakota boy or girl names?

Steven is primarily a boy name. Dakota is primarily a boy name.