Dal

DAL /ˈdæl/
boy 1 syllable cooling

Dal is a rare variant of Dale that peaked in 1957 and has grown less common since.

Dal is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,946 for boy births in the United States (and #22,615 across all names), given to 6 babies. Dal was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1957 (20 births).

About the name Dal

PronunciationDAL /ˈdæl/
CultureKorean
#10,946U.S. rank among boys 2025
#22,615among all names 2025
6U.S. births 2025
20peak births 1957
1915first in SSA data

Names similar to Dal

How popular is Dal?

Boys named Dal 6 in 2025
19151920194019601980200020202025
Boys named Dal per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Dal total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202566#10,946
202466#11,229
202377#9,962
202288#9,174
202077#9,789
201966#11,070
201766#11,068
201677#9,892
201577#9,774
20141010#7,671
201388#8,963
201255#12,666
201066#11,042
19865—#6,942
19859—#4,398
19846—#5,721
19835—#6,434
19745—#5,373
19736—#4,611
19725—#5,122
19716—#4,501
19708—#3,579
196911—#2,727
19689—#2,948
196713—#2,261
19669—#2,824
19658—#3,033
196412—#2,444
196315—#2,130
196212—#2,409
196113—#2,341
196014—#2,229
195913—#2,323
195812—#2,396
195720—#1,799
195613—#2,294
19558—#3,019
195417—#1,907
195312—#2,307
195210—#2,559
195110—#2,532
19507—#3,091
194911—#2,367
19487—#3,059
19479—#2,705
19465—#3,628
19456—#3,062
194416—#1,755
194313—#2,095
194211—#2,291
194113—#2,013
194011—#2,213
193913—#1,977
19389—#2,515
193711—#2,229
19359—#2,573
19349—#2,601
19339—#2,585
19327—#3,144
19317—#3,159
19297—#3,299
192710—#2,743
19265—#4,337
19255—#4,348
19246—#3,980
19237—#3,540
19216—#3,960
19206—#3,927
19185—#4,319
19175—#4,111
19158—#2,874