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♂ Dal
What does Dal mean?
Dal as a boys' name is of Irish origin, and Dal means "blind; from the dales, the valley meadows". Dal is an alternate spelling of Dallan (Irish). Dal is also a variant of Dallas (Irish, Gaelic, Scottish).
STARTS WITH Da-
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA DALLAN, DALLAS Dalan, Dallen, Dalles, Dallin▼, Dallis, Dallon, Dalon
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Dal Kendrick (D.K.), ..
How popular is Dal?
Dal is an unusual given name for males but a somewhat prominent last name for all people (#124872 out of 150436, Top 83%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Dallas (#287 FROM CURRENT RECORDS) and Dallin are the popular alternative forms of Dal (NOT IN TOP 2000). Other forms, like Dalon, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Dal was at its most widespread in 1995 (MEDIAN #534) and is almost as widespread today (#1143, ▼16.1%). Dallas is the continual favorite, while Dallin is now somewhat dated. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Dal is alike in pronunciation to Dael, Daile, Dale▼, Dalle, Dayle, Del, Dell▼ and Doyle▼. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Cal, Da-, Dag, Dai, Daly, Dan▼, Dar, Daw, Dax▲, Day, Gal, Hal▼, Pal, Sal, Tal and Val. These names tend to be more frequently used than Dal.
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