Dash

Meaning of Dash

The name Dash, primarily used for males, is pronounced as /dæʃ/ in English. With its origins rooted in the word "dash," meaning to move swiftly or suddenly, it carries connotations of energy and speed. The name can also be a shortened form of Dashiell, adding a touch of sophistication and historical depth. Over recent years, Dash has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States. From being relatively rare with only 7 occurrences in 2004, it has climbed to rank 904 with 255 newborns named Dash in 2023. This upward trend reflects its growing appeal among parents who favor unique yet straightforward names that exude a sense of dynamism and modernity.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as dash (/dæʃ/)

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Similar Names to Dash

Notable People Named Dash

Dash Mihok - Dashiell Raymond Mihok is an American actor and director, famous for his role as Brendan "Bunchy" Donovan in the Showtime drama Ray Donovan.
Dash Snow - Dashiell A. Snow was an American artist known for his provocative photographs capturing the decadent lifestyle of young New York City artists and their social circle.
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