Dao
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
282 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1991 Peak Popularity Year
24 Peak Births

Dao Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

📊 Dao Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable
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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Dao Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 24 peak births in 1991

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 1 US states, with strongest presence in California

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 6 different American generations with varying popularity

Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Dao"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Dao"

"Dao" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 4664th of 16616 160
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 15374th of 24088 29
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 23106th of 23106 5
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 17532nd of 19264 7
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 11800th of 27321 70
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 29526th of 35406 11

Regional Popularity of "Dao" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - 40.18%
2538th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Dao" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - 85.91%
5427th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Dao"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Dao" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Dao" in the United States

The name Dao is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Dao has been stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Dao' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4664th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 15374th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 23106th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 17532nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 11800th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 29526th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Dao' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Dao name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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