Dat
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Dat was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
534 births recorded 1979–2020 · peaked in 1981 with 26 births
Most common in: California, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3 births recorded 1980–1980 · peaked in 1980 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dat’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #4451 | — |
| 1998 | #4019 | ↑432 |
| 1999 | #3986 | ↑33 |
| 2000 | #5588 | ↓1602 |
| 2001 | #8339 | ↓2751 |
| 2002 | #4322 | ↑4017 |
| 2003 | #4114 | ↑208 |
| 2004 | #4602 | ↓488 |
| 2005 | #5278 | ↓676 |
| 2006 | #4520 | ↑758 |
| 2007 | #5901 | ↓1381 |
| 2008 | #6393 | ↓492 |
| 2009 | #6436 | ↓43 |
| 2010 | #7087 | ↓651 |
| 2011 | #8079 | ↓992 |
| 2013 | #8118 | ↓39 |
| 2014 | #10717 | ↓2599 |
| 2015 | #8040 | ↑2677 |
| 2017 | #12246 | ↓4206 |
| 2020 | #12022 | ↑224 |
Frequently asked questions about Dat
Is Dat a popular name?
Dat has 534 recorded births in United States between 1979 and 2020, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Dat more common for boys or girls?
Dat is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Dat most popular?
Dat peaked in 1981 in United States, with 26 recorded births that year.
Is Dat rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Dat’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #6056 in 1979 to #12022 in 2020.
How many babies have been named Dat?
At least 537 babies have been recorded with the name Dat across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Dat popular in more than one country?
Yes — Dat appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.