Dale name meaning
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What does Dale mean?
Used especially in Hindi and English durable and widespread, Dale is originated from English and is given to both genders, Dale means "Valley, Dweller in the Valley, Dale or Hollow".
How do I pronounce Dale?
Two syllabled Dale is most commonly pronounced as d(a)-le.
Variants of Dale
Dael, Dalla, Dahlia, Daly, Dahiana
Names that rhyme with DaleHow popular is the name Dale?
Dale was a very popular name in United States. Over 299053 babies have been named Dale since 1881. At its zenith in 1952, the moniker grabbed the 46th spot and 8479 baby boys were given the name.
However after 265 years, the name is on free fall on the charts. In addition to that, the given name has been in the top 50 baby names 9 times Dale is common in England and Wales where over 1576 new-borns have been given the name since 1996.
At its zenith in 1996, 373 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 117th position. Also, Dale was a common name in New South Wales. Over 357 babies have been named Dale since 1957.
When at the peak of its usage in 1988,. After 4 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.
In Ireland, Dale is a familiar name where it had been in use since for 12 from 1989 to 2008 and had secured the place in top 200 names.
In 1995, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 101 on boy names chart when 53 babies were given the name Dale. Over 269 people have been named Dale in Ireland.
Dale is an uncommon baby name in France where it may not be used now. But Dale is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 800 have the name as well as in, England, Australia and South Africa.
According to our estimate, over 560000 babies have been named Dale globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 1409 | 129 | 15121 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1548 | 114 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1404 | 129 | 10229 | 9 |
| 2020 | 1353 | 130 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1465 | 118 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1383 | 127 | 15654 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1217 | 150 | 15876 | 5 |
| 2016 | 1124 | 173 | 12854 | 7 |
| 2015 | 1096 | 177 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1069 | 181 | 16499 | 5 |
Facts
Here's what numbers has to say about Dale
You are an adventurer who follows his intuition. You are reliable, trustworthy, and like to do more than you can. You are more of a doer than a talker. You are hard-working by nature and success drives you. You want to be the boss in every situation. Having letter D as your cornerstone reveals your passion for unusual weird things and people. You are all about adventure and travel. You neglect your own issues and helping other is more important to you.
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- Michele - Prominent Michele has its origin in Hebrew is mainly used in Norwegian, Danish and Finnish is a gender insensitive name, Michele means "Who is Like God?"
- Laura - Meaning of Laura is From Laurentum Stem End or The Word Laurus with the Meaning Laurel Bay is largely used in Italian and Finnish, a unisex name is of Latin origin
- Shaun - The widely accepted unisex name Shaun means "Yahweh is Gracious or God is Merciful". Its origin is in Hebrew is used particulary in Swedish, Danish and Finnish
- Eli means Ascend, the Superior or Height came from English and Hebrew which is substantially used in Danish and Faroese is used as a gender-neutral name
Sibling Names for Dale
Looking for the perfect sibling names to complement your new bundle of joy named Dale? From classic and timeless choices to more unique and modern options, we've rounded up a list of names that will pair effortlessly with Dale. Check out our top picks below!
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Famous people named Dale
- Dale Wood, renowned composer, organist
- Dale Scott, American former umpire in Major League Baseball
- Dale Duesing, American baritone
- Dale Mabry, American World War I aviator
- Dale Warland Singers, 40-voice professional chorus based in St
- Dale Connelly, was co-host of 'The Morning Show' on Minnesota Public Radio
- Dale Sanders, prolific railroad photographer and the former editor of 'CTC Board'
- Dale Minami, San Francisco-based lawyer best
- Dale Johnston, former Canadian politician
- Dale Hyatt, longtime associate of Leo Fender and George Fullerton
- Dale R. Cathell, American lawyer and jurist from Worcester County
- Dale Frank, contemporary Australian artist best
- Dale Maharidge, American author
- Dale Pierre Selby,
- Dale Hickey, Australian artist
- Dale Dougherty, co-founder of O'Reilly Media
- Dale Fushek, leader of the Praise and Worship Center
- Dale Pendell, American poet, ethnobotanist, and novelist
- Dale Kinkade, linguist known especially for his work on Salishan languages
- Dale O. Thomas, National Wrestling Hall of Fame member
- Dale W. McMillen, {{cite news
- Dale Frail, astronomer working at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory
- Dale Carrico, American critical theorist and rhetorician
- Dale Launer, American comedy screenwriter
- Dale V. Sandstrom, North Dakota Republican Party politician
- Dale Wilson, Australian politician
- Dale R. Buis, was formerly the first name listed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
- Dale Franks, American author and commentator
- Dale Saunders, former football player and now football coach
- Dale K. Myers, computer animator, author
- Dale Whittington, American racing driver
- Dale Wasserman, American playwright
- Dale Goldhawk, Canadian broadcaster, journalist
- Dale Hansen, American sportscaster
- Dale Berry, commercial artist and designer
- Dale Hausner,
- Dale C. Thomson, professor and departmental director at the Université de Montréal
- Dale Jackaman, Canadian politician
- Dale Carpenter, American legal commentator and Professor of Law at the SMU Dedman School of Law
- Dale Dorman, American Rock and Roll Hall of Fame radio disc jockey on WODS
- Dale Petroskey, current President and CEO of the Dallas Regional Chamber
- Dale Ford, American politician and former baseball umpire
- Dale Noyd, decorated captain and fighter pilot
- Dale Warrander, New Zealand long distance runner
- Dale Campbell, Canadian First Nations carver
- Dale Nichols, American visual artist whose works included illustrations
- Dale Sommers, American radio personality
- Dale Ishimoto, American actor of Japanese descent
- Dale Gardner, NASA astronaut
- Dale Sanders, director of the John Innes Centre
- Dale Earnhardt, Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr
- Dale Chihuly, American glass sculptor and entrepreneur
Lists having Dale
- Boys names beginning with D
- Girls names beginning with D
- English Baby Names
- Hindi Baby Names
- Indian Baby Names
- Girl names that starts with Dal
- Popular Boy Names in United States (1969)
- Popular Boy Names in Ireland (1994)
- Popular Boy Names in New South Wales (1991)
- Popular Boy Names in Queensland (1993)
- Baby Names that mean Valley
- Baby Names that mean Dweller
- Baby Names that mean Hollow
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Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Queensland Government - Open Data Portal, https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/top-100-baby-names
- NSW Government, https://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/births/popular-baby-names