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    Dakar

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    Dakar

    Boy
    Unknown origin
    2 syllables

    Dakar is an Unknown origin boy's name meaning "A modern name, likely a variant of Dakar, the capital city of Senegal".

    Dakar is a boy's name meaning "A modern name, likely a variant of Dakar, the capital city of Senegal". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    Unknown origin
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

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    What does Dakar mean?

    A modern name, likely a variant of Dakar, the capital city of Senegal.

    How popular is Dakar?

    No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

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    What does Dakar mean?

    Dakar is a boy name of Unknown origin origin meaning "A modern name, likely a variant of Dakar, the capital city of Senegal.".

    How popular is Dakar?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Dakar: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

    Sister names that go with Dakar

    KayleemarieTanzyKimmeySarabiGuyanneAiysha

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    Name numerology

    1is the Chaldean number for Dakar.

    Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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    Dakar at a glance

    Letters
    5
    Syllables
    2
    Starts with
    D
    Ends with
    -ar
    Vowels
    2 of 5 letters

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    Dakar means "A modern name, likely a variant of Dakar, the capital city of Senegal." — these names share that spirit.

    • Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
    • Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
    • Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
    • Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
    • Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
    • Oliver — "Oliver probably comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive tree', though it may also come from a Germanic or Norse name." (Latin)
    • Harper — "Harper is an English occupational surname for a harp player. It became a popular first name in the 2000s." (English)
    • Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)

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