Dakot at a glance
- Meaning
- Friend, ally
- Origin
- Native American
- Religion
- Secular
- Gender
- boy
- Pronunciation
- DA-kot
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Dakota, Dakotah, Dakote, Daakotah, Daakot, Dacotah
Lucky details for Dakot
- Number
- 9
- Color
- Coral Red
- Stone
- Red Coral
- Flower
- Marigold
- Day
- Tuesday
- Planet
- Mars
- Zodiac
- Aries
- Metal
- Bronze
Dakot is a Native American name meaning “friend, ally”. It is a spelling variant of Dakota and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Dakot for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Dakot reduce to 9, a number linked with Mars and with people who are courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it.
Numerology
Chaldean value 9 — Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate.
Personality
Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate
Positive Traits
Courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it
Negative Traits
Acts on impulse and needs an outlet for all that energy
Career Suggestions
Medicine, defence, sport, activism, surgery
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FAQs about the name Dakot
What does the name Dakot mean?
Dakot means “friend, ally” and comes from a Native American root.
Is Dakot a boy or girl name?
Dakot is most often used as a boy name today.
How do you pronounce Dakot?
Dakot is pronounced DA-kot (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Dakot?
The lucky number for Dakot is 9, ruled by Mars.
What are good nicknames for Dakot?
Popular short forms include Daki, Dako, Daky, Day.
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