Dat
Boy · DAHT · Vietnamese
Dat is a boys' name of Vietnamese origin, meaning “to attain, achieve”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Dat mean?
Vietnamese: usually Đạt, a Vietnamese name, written without diacritics
“to attain, achieve”
Usually the Vietnamese name Đạt without its diacritics, from a Sino-Vietnamese word meaning to attain or achieve.
- Say it
- DAHT
Is Dat a girl's or a boy's name?
Dat is a boys' name.
How popular is Dat in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1981, with 26 boys. It first appears in the records in 1979.
Half of all the boys named Dat in the US since 1880 were born between 1987 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dat in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,432 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,388 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2006 | 20 | #4,516 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,273 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4,597 |
| 2003 | 20 | #4,109 |
| 2002 | 18 | #4,316 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 12 | #5,581 |
| 1999 | 18 | #3,981 |
| 1998 | 17 | #4,015 |
| 1997 | 14 | #4,446 |
| 1996 | 16 | #4,016 |
| 1995 | 15 | #4,046 |
| 1994 | 18 | #3,590 |
| 1993 | 19 | #3,362 |
| 1992 | 16 | #3,740 |
| 1991 | 11 | #4,752 |
| 1990 | 21 | #2,946 |
| 1989 | 10 | #4,805 |
| 1988 | 15 | #3,345 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,233 |
| 1986 | 12 | #3,649 |
| 1985 | 12 | #3,596 |
| 1984 | 20 | #2,436 |
| 1983 | 23 | #2,207 |
| 1982 | 25 | #2,110 |
| 1981 | 26 | #2,037 |
| 1980 | 7 | #4,938 |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,054 |
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