Gender: Boy
Meaning: From the ash tree; to run quickly
Origin: English
Popularity: Ranked #970 in 2024 with 232 babies born.
History: Originally a nickname for Dashiell or a word name meaning to run fast. The character Dash in Pixar's 'The Incredibles' (2004) gave it energetic associations. It has grown as a standalone name suggesting speed and style.
Name length: 4 letters
How common is Dash? About 1 in 14,347 babies born in 2024 were named Dash, or roughly 0.6 per day in the United States.
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