Dashiell Boy
How popular is Dashiell?
#2,284 boy name in 2025
61 baby boys were named Dashiell in the US in 2025, making it the 2284th most popular boy name.
Dashiell popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,284 for boys (▼ 227 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 61 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-65% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,105 in 2015, #1,634 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2015 (174 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,105 in 2015 |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Dashiell counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Dashiell family of names ranked #1,604 for boys in 2025 (#1,481 the year before), with 83 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dashiell | 61 | 73% |
| Dashiel | 22 | 27% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Dashiell is most popular
Babies named Dashiell per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (78 boys)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (22 boys)
- Massachusetts: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Washington: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 boys)
- Virginia: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Dashiell by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 | #4,401 |
| 1980s | 159 | #2,148 |
| 1990s | 213 | #2,613 |
| 2000s | 705 | #1,408 |
| 2010s | 1,262 | #1,105 |
| 2020s | 488 | #1,597 |
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Questions
- Is Dashiell a boy or girl name?
- Dashiell is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Dashiell were boys.
- How popular is the name Dashiell?
- 61 baby boys were named Dashiell in the US in 2025, making it the 2284th most popular boy name.
- When was Dashiell most popular?
- Dashiell peaked in 2015, when 174 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,105 in 2015.
- How many people are named Dashiell?
- 2,851 babies have been named Dashiell in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,815 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Dashiell most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Dashiell was most common in California, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.