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Dale

Dale is a boy name of English origin.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleClassic
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#1,186

How popular is Dale?

Dale has been given to 299,354 babies in the United States since 1881, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.

About 1 in 12,692 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

04,5389,075188119502020
Babies named Dale per year in the United States, 1881–2020. Source: Social Security Administration
299,354 Babies named since 1881
1950s Peak decade
Falling Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Dale

Is Dale a boy's or a girl's name?

Dale is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Dale?

Dale has been given to 299,354 babies in the United States since 1881, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.