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Originating from the Shona language of Zimbabwe, Dakarai formally translates to 'rejoice.' This name reflects a personality defined by infectious joy and a natural ability to uplift others through a positive, celebratory spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,623 |
| Gender | Male (17% / 83%) |
| Peak year | 2009 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1997 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | African |
| Comeback name | No |
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Notable People
Dakarai Allen (Professional basketball player for the Salt Lake City Stars) · Dakarai Turner (Award-winning investigative journalist and news anchor) · Dakarai Tucker (Professional basketball player for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers) · Dakarai Mashava (Renowned Zimbabwean arts and entertainment journalist) · Dakarai Lawson (Accomplished collegiate track and field sprinter)
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