Gender: F Origin: Native American, Sioux Meaning: "friendly one"
Popularity in 2008: #267
One of the first trendy nineties western place-names, now galloping into the sunset.
Variations: Dakodah, Dakoda, Dekota, Dakkota, Dekotah, Dakotah
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