Nakota
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.
Nakota by the numbers
Nakota was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 15 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Nakota
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
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