Dare: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Bold enough to take chances, courageous and fearless.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #12551
- Peak
- #3442 in 1952
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Dare Means
Dare is a unisex name of English origin. Bold enough to take chances, courageous and fearless.
How Popular Dare Is
Dare currently ranks #12551 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #3442 in 1952. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Dare
- Dare is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- With just one syllable, Dare is punchy and memorable, pairing well with longer middle names.
Style
Names Like Dare
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Dare
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Dare.
Questions About Dare
What does Dare mean?
Dare is a unisex name of English origin. Bold enough to take chances, courageous and fearless.
How popular is Dare?
Dare currently ranks #12551 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #3442 in 1952. It has held steady.
Where does Dare come from?
Dare comes from English roots. Dare is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
Keep Dare on Your List
Add your due date and we will send name ideas, week by week guides, and the tools you need as your pregnancy moves along.
Free, unsubscribe anytime. Due date optional, but it makes the magic work.