How Many People Are Named Dashiell?
Complete statistics for the name Dashiell: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Dashiell, a very rare male name, has only 2,750 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 120,014 Americans. That's pretty unique! With most Dashiells under 30, it's clear this is a name for the younger generation.
📖 Meaning & Origin
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🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 16All 2,789 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2015Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Dashiell Through the Generations
With only 2,789 total births recorded since its inception, Dashiell remains a relatively new name in the American landscape. Its peak popularity came in 2015 when 179 babies were given this moniker, marking a significant spike in usage. Today, the majority of those named Dashiell are under 30, with 2,477 individuals falling into this category, indicating a strong association with modern times.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Dashiell's French roots
📄 About the Name Dashiell
How Many People Have the Name Dashiell?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,512 people in the United States currently share the name Dashiell. That works out to roughly 1 in every 219,212 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Dashiell a Common or Rare Name?
Dashiell is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Dashiell in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.
When Was Dashiell Most Popular?
The name Dashiell reached peak popularity in 2015, with 179 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Dashiell?
Approximately 1,512 people named Dashiell live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,512. That works out to roughly 1 in 219,212 Americans.
Is Dashiell a rare name?
Dashiell is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 219,212 Americans has this name.
What does the name Dashiell mean?
The meaning and origin of Dashiell are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.
Is Dashiell more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Dashiell are male and 1% are female.
When was Dashiell most popular?
Dashiell peaked in 2015 with 179 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.