♂♀ Name Dakota – friend

Q: What does the name Dakota mean?

Dakota means 'friend,' 'allies,' or 'friendly' in the Dakota language.

Origin:	Native American
Meaning:	friend, friendly, allies
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1880

Dakota is a unisex name meaning “friend” or “allies.” It is derived from the name of the Native American Dakota people.

Where does the name Dakota come from?

The unisex name Dakota is derived from the name of the Native American Dakota people.

What does the name Dakota mean?

Dakota means “friend,” “allies,” or “friendly” in the Dakota language.

Word composition

Dakota “dakota” = friend, allies, friendly

Pronunciation of Dakota

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Variants of the name Dakota

Dakoda Dakotah

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Popularity of the name Dakota

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