Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Dakar
//dɑˈkɑɹ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19995 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Dakar's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Dakar's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Dakar |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
Dakar through the decades
- Dakar peaked in 1999, when 6 babies were named Dakar in the US.
- The 1970s were Dakar's strongest decade, averaging 6 births a year.