4,483births recorded
6Countries
1Variants
2016Peak · South Australia
#1056United States 2025
Dash is a boy name family recorded 4,483 times in 6 countries since 1984. It ranks highest today in the United States (#1056 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 2016, at 63.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Dash
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dash | English | 4,384 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1056 | 2019 | ▼ 29 % |
| Dash | English | 47 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2017 | – |
| Dash | English | 18 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2016 | – |
| Dash | English | 15 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2019 | – |
| Dash | English | 11 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2016 | – |
| Dash | English | 8 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 2016 | – |
Questions about Dash
How popular is the name Dash?
In 2025 it ranked #1056 in the United States. Official registers record 4,483 births across 6 countries.
When was Dash most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 2016, at 63.5 births per 100,000.
Is Dash a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Dash is a boy name.