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Name
Dakota
Origin
Native American
Gender
Unisex
Meaning
friendly one
Detailed Meaning
Dakota comes from the Sioux Native American language, meaning 'friend' or 'ally.' It's the name of both a Native American people and US states. The name works well for any gender and has a strong American identity with warm, approachable connotations.
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Dakota Name Meaning and Style
Dakota is a unisex name of Native American origin, meaning friendly one.
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