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Dash

male

Meaning

"To Move Swiftly"

An English word-name suggesting speed and energy, also used as a nickname before becoming a standalone given name.

Popularity History of Dash

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#967Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Selected Year Rank
#967

Dash was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-74

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Dash

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Dash, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

15 linked lists

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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