Dale - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Dale \d(a)-le\ is pronounced dayl. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "valley". Place name. Originally a surname meaning "one who lives in the valley". Dalena and Dalenna are also short form variants of Madeline. Actress Dale Evans.

Dale has 12 variant forms: Dael, Daelyn, Dail, Daile, Dalena, Dalene, Dalenna, Dalina, Dalla, Daly, Dayla and Dayle.

Baby names that sound like Dale are Delle, Dell, Del, Dola, Dila, Dela, Delie, Dalia, Daleia, Dalya, Doll, Talea, Talie, Tali and Tal.

Dale is a very popular female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Dale. Click here to compare Dale with related baby names.