Dakiya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- duh-KEE-uh
- Origin
- Modern
Dakiya is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Dakiya come from?
Modern: modern coinage
Is Dakiya a girl's or a boy's name?
Dakiya is a girls' name.
How popular is Dakiya in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Dakiya in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dakiya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,472 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
Names like Dakiya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniya, Zaniyah, Kaliyah, Jaliyah, Aaliyah, Aliya, Zariya, Safiya, Kamiyah, Kamiya, Amiya, Janiyah
Names related to Dakiya
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Dakiya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dakiya, updated 20 October 2026.