Dakotah
Meaning
"friend, ally"
Origin: Sioux
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,943
- Total SSA Count
- 56
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dak, Kota, Koti
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"friend, ally"
Origin: Sioux
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #2943 for Dakotah.
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Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Dakotah at #2943 in the United States.
Dakotah means "friend, ally" (Sioux origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Dakotah is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.